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MOT reliability

Volvo S80 limousine

1 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volvo S80 limousine vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Volvo S80 limousine has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,589 miles.

1
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
4,291
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Volvo S80 limousine problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volvo S80 limousine MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension60%
  • Other25%
  • Brakes15%

Volvo S80 limousine pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
41100%
5250%
61100%
7250%
81100%
9250%
101100%
121100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Volvo S80 limousine MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volvo S80 limousine MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  3. Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner shoulder and slightly out of shape (low pressure). (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  6. Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4) (1 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Parking brake imbalanced (1 times)
  9. Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge From low pressure running. (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge From low pressure running. (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner side of tyre worn bold, no cords at time of test (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Volvo S80 limousine pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 13 69% 55,589

Volvo S80 limousine reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volvo S80 limousine vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volvo S80 limousine MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ; Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)).

The typical Volvo S80 limousine in our data has covered around 55,589 miles.

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