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GG57 ACY

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

143,511 mi
Last recorded143,511 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGG57 ACY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 143,511 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 134,942 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on dges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 122,814 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 116,335 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 112,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 112,839 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 92,977 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of the vehicle

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 92,975 miles

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

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

Front Lower under tray fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of the vehicle

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 85,345 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 80,425 miles

unable to see brake pads clearly

Pass 7 Aug 2017 75,641 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f tyre small cut inside edge

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2017 75,641 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f tyre small cut inside edge

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2016 69,987 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2015 66,014 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2015 66,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,511 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 47,951 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 38,559 miles

washer fluid leaking

Pass 24 Jun 2011 31,166 miles

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

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

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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GG57 ACY is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GG57 ACY, 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 GG57 ACY registered?

GG57 ACY is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is GG57 ACY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GG57 ACY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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