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AF12 YFU

2012 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

174,049 mi
Last recorded174,049 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 YFU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 174,049 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 174,049 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 152,544 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 147,869 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 140,187 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 109,778 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 10 Apr 2015 83,075 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 80,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AF12 YFU is a 2012 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 81,452 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 AF12 YFU, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 YFU registered?

AF12 YFU is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is AF12 YFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 YFU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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