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SL61 EAM

2011 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,856 mi
Last recorded145,856 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S8086,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 EAM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 145,856 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 132,975 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 122,642 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 113,387 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 102,195 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 102,195 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 92,162 miles

oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2020 92,162 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat sheild loose rear

oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2019 79,609 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 61,305 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 58,687 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 48,730 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 41,613 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,454 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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SL61 EAM is a 2011 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 86,294 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 SL61 EAM, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL61 EAM registered?

SL61 EAM is a 2011 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 September 2011.

Is SL61 EAM safe to buy?

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