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W111 KAY

2008 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,659 mi
Last recorded88,659 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW111 KAY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 88,659 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 86,439 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 81,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 79,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 76,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 72,383 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 69,908 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 67,290 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 65,596 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 60,435 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 53,977 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 47,665 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 39,793 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,681 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 24,867 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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W111 KAY is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 96,918 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 W111 KAY, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W111 KAY registered?

W111 KAY is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is W111 KAY safe to buy?

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