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OIL 6242

2007 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

101,231 mi
Last recorded101,231 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo S8095,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 6242
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 101,231 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 101,231 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 98,651 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 98,651 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 95,624 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 95,624 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 92,051 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 91,978 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 91,053 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 86,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 84,118 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 81,317 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 76,275 miles

nail in osr tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2015 70,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 3 Feb 2014 65,446 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 58,694 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 51,457 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 43,432 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 33,814 miles

rear pads discs getting low

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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OIL 6242 is a 2007 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 OIL 6242, 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 OIL 6242 registered?

OIL 6242 is a 2007 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is OIL 6242 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIL 6242 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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