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YF08 OYZ

2008 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

141,265 mi
Last recorded141,265 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 OYZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 141,265 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 135,908 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 130,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 130,806 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel arch liner coming into contact with osf coil spring when turned

Pass 11 May 2023 124,463 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 117,304 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mount broken but exhaust still held secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 112,224 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 112,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 Wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 107,857 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 100,969 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 100,969 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 94,442 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 89,426 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 80,225 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 74,211 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust generally corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2014 69,243 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 63,057 miles

both front brake discs worn and very corroded on inner braking surfaces

Pass 14 May 2012 55,103 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 47,898 miles

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

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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YF08 OYZ is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YF08 OYZ, 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 YF08 OYZ registered?

YF08 OYZ is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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