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YC08 JRU

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

203,411 mi
Last recorded203,411 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 JRU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 203,411 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 194,122 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 179,796 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 179,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 159,770 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 159,130 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 156,775 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 143,806 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 131,111 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 115,166 miles

steering heavy.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 100,501 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 48,320 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 48,320 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 187 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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YC08 JRU is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YC08 JRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC08 JRU registered?

YC08 JRU is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YC08 JRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 JRU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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