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SF13 VLU

2013 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,197 mi
Last recorded113,197 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo S8070,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF13 VLU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 113,197 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 104,469 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 95,215 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 85,513 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2022 78,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 74,552 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 74,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 67,459 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 57,798 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 48,847 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 38,035 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 28,500 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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SF13 VLU is a 2013 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 70,901 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 SF13 VLU, 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 13 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF13 VLU?

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What year was SF13 VLU registered?

SF13 VLU is a 2013 Volvo S80, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is SF13 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF13 VLU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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