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VX12 EYU

2012 Volvo S80

White Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,413 mi
Last recorded67,413 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 EYU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 67,413 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 67,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 61,320 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 61,320 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 50,929 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 38,207 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 29,456 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 29,456 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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VX12 EYU is a 2012 Volvo S80 in White with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 VX12 EYU, 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 VX12 EYU registered?

VX12 EYU is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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The MOT history for VX12 EYU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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