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RF57 EGU

2008 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

99,474 mi
Last recorded99,474 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S8096,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF57 EGU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 99,474 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 98,705 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 97,728 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 96,834 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 95,935 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 95,018 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 94,271 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 91,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 87,325 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 82,633 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 82,633 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 78,070 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 73,758 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 71,149 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 69,402 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 60,950 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 53,337 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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RF57 EGU is a 2008 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 RF57 EGU, 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 RF57 EGU registered?

RF57 EGU is a 2008 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 January 2008.

Is RF57 EGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF57 EGU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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