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SL12 UMW

2012 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,194 mi
Last recorded107,194 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 UMW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 107,194 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 102,253 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 95,279 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 95,279 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 88,864 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 88,864 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 78,439 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 77,578 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 73,508 miles

Front tyre's - edges wearing !

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,286 miles

Both FRNT Disc pads WEARING THIN (appc 5-6mm on outers)

Fail 20 Sep 2019 64,286 miles

Both FRNT Disc pads WEARING THIN (appc 5-6mm on outers)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 43,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2018 42,202 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 38,177 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 33,218 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 27,984 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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SL12 UMW is a 2012 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 81,452 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 SL12 UMW, 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 14 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL12 UMW registered?

SL12 UMW is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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