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SX15 KBY

2015 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

174,255 mi
Last recorded174,255 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo S8061,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX15 KBY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 174,255 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 147,190 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 131,328 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 102,268 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 89,242 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 88,036 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber incorrectly fitted into hub

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

TPMS warning light illuminated

engine covers fitted at time of test

under-trays fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Aug 2021 88,036 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front shock absorber incorrectly fitted into hub

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

TPMS warning light illuminated

engine covers fitted at time of test

under-trays fitted at time of test

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 88,000 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated cv joint grease (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated cv joint grease (1.1.13 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 80,214 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 62,761 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 46,351 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front tyres bald on inner edge

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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SX15 KBY is a 2015 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,548 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SX15 KBY, 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 11 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SX15 KBY is a 2015 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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