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X26 AGA

2008 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

174,550 mi
Last recorded174,550 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX26 AGA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 174,550 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All sills and subframes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

power steering heavy, belt worn, tensioner worn.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 171,562 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 171,562 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 166,588 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 160,033 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 152,799 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 148,214 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 138,355 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 138,355 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 131,248 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 123,742 miles

front brake disc wron and pitted

front brake pads low inner

Fail 28 May 2013 123,742 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake disc wron and pitted

front brake pads low inner

Pass 22 May 2012 109,401 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 84,807 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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X26 AGA is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X26 AGA, 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 X26 AGA registered?

X26 AGA is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is X26 AGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X26 AGA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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