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2008 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · ST08 HCE

ST08 HCE

2008 Volvo XC90 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2008. Recorded mileage 110,554 miles. MOT valid until 22/09/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO XC90
Year / Origin
2008 · Dundee
MOT Status
Valid until 22/09/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
110,554 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22/09/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
2401cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT on 23 September 2025 passed with advisories but no critical failures. The parking brake efficiency issue from the previous day was resolved, yet child seat obstructions and registration plate insecurity persist. These recurring advisories indicate inconsistent attention to minor maintenance items despite passing the test. The vehicle has accumulated 110,554 miles over 18 years, averaging 6,142 annually. Mileage between tests shows steady progression: 5,506 miles from October 2023 to September 2024 and 5,903 miles from September 2024 to September 2025. This consistent usage pattern aligns with typical wear expectations for the age. Prioritise inspecting the front tyres for excessive wear given their near-legal limit status in 2024. Check the steering rack for continued wear, as it was flagged in 2023. Verify the parking brake's current performance and ensure child seats do not obstruct seatbelt inspections. Confirm the registration plate is securely attached and the passenger seat backrest locks properly. These areas require immediate attention to avoid safety risks or future failures.

ST08 HCE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
  • 110,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring steering items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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ST08 HCE Mileage History

  1. 23/10/202399,142 mi
  2. 26/10/202399,142 mi
  3. 24/09/2024104,648 mi+5,506 mi
  4. 22/09/2025110,551 mi+5,903 mi
  5. 23/09/2025110,554 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 5,946 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ST08 HCE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 Jun 2026, 00:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volvo Xc90 (ST08 HCE) between October 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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