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AJ12 FXS

2012 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,348 mi
Last recorded97,348 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 FXS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 97,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Oct 2024 93,813 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 93,811 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 90,457 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 85,373 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 78,320 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 73,830 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 66,694 miles

low revved engine no emissions readigs

Pass 14 Apr 2018 59,363 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 52,720 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 13 May 2017 52,720 miles

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 9 May 2016 42,986 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 42,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 36,941 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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AJ12 FXS is a 2012 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ12 FXS, 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 AJ12 FXS registered?

AJ12 FXS is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is AJ12 FXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 FXS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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