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S568 DPN

1999 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

165,070 mi
Last recorded165,070 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2024
Typical for 1999 Volvo S80108,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS568 DPN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2024 165,070 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 163,452 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 161,803 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 159,175 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 157,058 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 155,300 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 151,725 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 148,990 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 148,990 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 145,345 miles

Both front steering arms have slight play

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak Oil leak on engine ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 140,610 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 136,286 miles

N/S/F outer C.V boot has grease on but no signs of damage.

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

O/S/F and N/S/F lock stops slight worn.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 130,143 miles

Evap pipe split.

Grease on O/S/F outer C.V boot but not split or loose.

O/S/F and N/S/F lock stops worn.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 125,622 miles

N/S indicator lens misting.

N/S/F flexi pipe starting to wear.

O/S headlamp lens misting.

O/S/F outer cv boot has grease on it but no split visable.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 117,110 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 117,040 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Jan 2011 109,800 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 103,403 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 103,403 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 96,598 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 96,598 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 85,799 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 85,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 75,497 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 75,497 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 64,884 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 64,884 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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S568 DPN is a 1999 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1999 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 108,305 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 S568 DPN, 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 27 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S568 DPN is a 1999 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 February 1999.

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