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GF07 XWR

2007 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,812 mi
Last recorded136,812 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Volvo S8095,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 XWR
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 136,812 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 136,812 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 121,130 miles

Central Centre pipe Exhaust mounting snapped

Fail 27 Oct 2022 121,130 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Centre pipe Exhaust mounting snapped

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 107,665 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 100,903 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 100,895 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 95,878 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 91,272 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,921 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 85,875 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 81,318 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 81,312 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking union leak on caliper (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 76,762 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 76,762 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 71,088 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 64,867 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 60,495 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2011 52,345 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 52,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,153 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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GF07 XWR is a 2007 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF07 XWR, 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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What year was GF07 XWR registered?

GF07 XWR is a 2007 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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