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VK09 CBF

2009 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

268,300 mi
Last recorded268,300 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo S8090,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 CBF
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 268,300 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 260,304 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 247,895 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 247,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 237,499 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Jan 2023 237,496 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rubber bush very badly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded and broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 224,059 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR trailing arm bush badly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 211,180 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 198,087 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 180,555 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 160,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 138,970 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 138,752 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 116,697 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 98,625 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 90,035 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 72,319 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 58,920 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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VK09 CBF is a 2009 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 90,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK09 CBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK09 CBF is a 2009 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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