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AK57 ULO

2007 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

254,899 mi
Last recorded254,899 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo S8095,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 ULO
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 254,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 251,030 miles

Front both main beam bulbs incorrectly fitted. light source upwards

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2024 251,020 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front both main beam bulbs incorrectly fitted. light source upwards

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv grease leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 232,561 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 196,614 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 166,212 miles

o/s upper windscreen is slightly damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2020 142,138 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 142,115 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2019 120,121 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and some covers fitted impeding some parts of inspection

Fail 11 Apr 2019 120,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and some covers fitted impeding some parts of inspection

Pass 2 May 2018 115,188 miles

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

Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view

Fail 1 May 2018 115,188 miles

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

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

Underside covers fitted, obscuring some components from view

Pass 2 May 2017 109,337 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2017 109,337 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 99,846 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 96,122 miles

all tyres treards low on inner egdes and cracking

Pass 11 Apr 2014 92,220 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/f brake lazy

Pass 15 Apr 2013 86,906 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 78,362 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 62,666 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 56,175 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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AK57 ULO is a 2007 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,880 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 AK57 ULO, 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 19 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK57 ULO is a 2007 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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