CarVerify

Free Car Check

MU55 SOS

2010 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,169 mi
Last recorded78,169 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo S8090,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volvo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU55 SOS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 78,169 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

various corrosion to under body steering suspension brakes and exhaust

Pass 27 Mar 2025 73,556 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

various corrosion to under body steering suspension and brakes

Pass 19 Apr 2024 72,543 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 72,543 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 70,362 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 68,230 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 65,469 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 63,171 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 60,245 miles

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

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 57,622 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 54,439 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 51,395 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 51,395 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,008 miles

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

Front and rear brake discs lipped.

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 43,076 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 39,354 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MU55 SOS is a 2010 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 90,921 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 MU55 SOS, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MU55 SOS?

You can check the full history of MU55 SOS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MU55 SOS registered?

MU55 SOS is a 2010 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 April 2010.

Is MU55 SOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MU55 SOS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MU55 SOS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MU55 SOS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.