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FY57 EFU

2007 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

148,989 mi
Last recorded148,989 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo S8095,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 EFU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 148,989 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 140,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole on rear box pipe rotting (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low & bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 133,268 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding & scored slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords stone in cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring not fully against rubber stop at top

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 125,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 deep cuts in tread close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 118,766 miles

Nearside Rear locking wheel bolt different type

o/s/r coil spring top rubber not fully against spring

Pass 17 Aug 2020 114,497 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 110,730 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 101,419 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 91,373 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 78,991 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip not effecting drivers vision of road (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 70,277 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 70,277 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 63,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 63,900 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 55,694 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 55,694 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 46,682 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 38,284 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 31,406 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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FY57 EFU is a 2007 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY57 EFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY57 EFU registered?

FY57 EFU is a 2007 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is FY57 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 EFU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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