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N80 AWD

2008 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

162,416 mi
Last recorded162,416 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN80 AWD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 162,416 miles

Rear rear seatbelts couldn't be tested

Various underside corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2022 159,407 miles

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

washers poor

Pass 3 Sep 2021 158,737 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 156,159 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 156,152 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 156,108 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 147,173 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 147,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside & offside (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 136,194 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 121,161 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 103,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jan 2015 103,157 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front side-marker inop

Pass 13 Jan 2014 84,729 miles

Detachable tow ball has slight play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower arms starting to develop movement in rear rubber mounting bushes

difficult to open fuel flap

Fail 13 Jan 2014 84,729 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Detachable tow ball has slight play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower arms starting to develop movement in rear rubber mounting bushes

difficult to open fuel flap

Pass 15 Jan 2013 72,058 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 72,058 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 57,574 miles

nearside front side-marker inop

Pass 25 Jan 2011 41,772 miles

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

rear brake disc's lipping

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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N80 AWD is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 N80 AWD, 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 N80 AWD registered?

N80 AWD is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 February 2008.

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