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WBC 297

2014 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

132,296 mi
Last recorded132,296 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo S8065,235 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBC 297
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 132,296 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 116,218 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 97,530 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 75,496 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2022 75,488 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 57,077 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 37,397 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 32,206 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 26,870 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 21,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WBC 297 is a 2014 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 65,235 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 WBC 297, 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 12 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WBC 297 registered?

WBC 297 is a 2014 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 June 2014.

Is WBC 297 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBC 297 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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