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GM65 NZG

2016 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,700 mi
Last recorded158,700 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volvo S8054,085 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM65 NZG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 158,700 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 158,700 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 143,297 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 129,603 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 129,603 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 121,624 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 103,344 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 93,291 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 82,292 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 70,261 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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GM65 NZG is a 2016 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 54,085 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 GM65 NZG, 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 10 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GM65 NZG?

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What year was GM65 NZG registered?

GM65 NZG is a 2016 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 January 2016.

Is GM65 NZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM65 NZG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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