MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Rear Underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres are wearing slightly out of shape on inside edges
front brake discs are slightly worn
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear tyres are wearing slightly out of shape on inside edges
front brake discs are slightly worn
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
crack in offside top corner of windscreen (not affecting drivers view of the road)
front brake discs are slightly worn
offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
crack in offside top corner of windscreen (not affecting drivers view of the road)
front brake discs are slightly worn
offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge
nearside rear tyre is wearing slightly on edges(will need attention soon)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside rear tyre is wearing slightly on inside edge
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo S80?
Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RA08 LZU is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 RA08 LZU, 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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RA08 LZU is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 July 2008.
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