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AG57 GCY

2008 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

166,225 mi
Last recorded166,225 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG57 GCY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 166,225 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

POWER STEERING NOISY...

Pass 31 Jan 2022 157,378 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth PEDAL RUBBER WORN TO METAL.. (1.1.2 (c))

EXHAUST CORRODED..

POWER STEERING NOISY..

Fail 31 Jan 2022 157,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure FLAT SPOTS... OUT OF SHAPE... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure FLAT SPOTS... OUT OF SHAPE... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth PEDAL RUBBER WORN TO METAL.. (1.1.2 (c))

EXHAUST CORRODED..

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS... BALD INNER EDGE... (5.2.3 (e))

POWER STEERING NOISY..

Pass 25 Jan 2021 146,482 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth ANTI SLIP RUBBER WORN... (1.1.2 (c))

POWER STEERING VERY NOISY...

Fail 25 Jan 2021 146,482 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth ANTI SLIP RUBBER WORN... (1.1.2 (c))

POWER STEERING VERY NOISY...

Pass 20 Jan 2020 139,443 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth PEDAL RUBBER WORN (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 139,443 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth PEDAL RUBBER WORN (1.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 129,398 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 129,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 119,527 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN.

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 1.6mm INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 119,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 1.6mm INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 109,222 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 99,304 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 88,112 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 88,067 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 77,530 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 68,581 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 59,612 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 59,612 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 50,449 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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AG57 GCY is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AG57 GCY, 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 AG57 GCY registered?

AG57 GCY is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 February 2008.

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