19 Model Years Analyzed
Volvo S80
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1998-2016), based on 9,515 DVSA recorded tests.
80.3%
Average Pass Rate
19
Model Years
10k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2007 Volvo S80 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
189 tests
455 tests
450 tests
510 tests
421 tests
509 tests
723 tests
597 tests
864 tests
1,045 tests
533 tests
651 tests
662 tests
656 tests
559 tests
353 tests
185 tests
135 tests
18 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3A tyre seriously damaged
- 4a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm
- 5A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volvo S80?
The Volvo S80 has an average 80.3% MOT pass rate across model years 1998 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volvo S80?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volvo S80 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volvo S80 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volvo S80 model years.