MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volvo : S80

Volvo S80

YearTestsPass rateMost common fail reason
19981464.29%Emissions test unable to be completed.
199910262.75%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200014262.68%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
200126753.18%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
200240758.72%Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.
200348857.38%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200448860.04%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200549360.45%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200641463.53%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200779965.08%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200869870.2%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
200946869.44%Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.
201059773.03%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
201143073.49%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
201235377.9%Position lamp missing or inoperative.
201342676.29%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
201438278.8%Headlamp aim outwith limits.
201538982.26%Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
201617785.88%Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.
20172100%n/a
20181100%n/a
2020250%Position lamp missing or inoperative.

Tests: 7,539

Average Volvo S80 pass rate: 68.19%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major17%
2Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major13%
3Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major11%
4Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous10%
5Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major9%
6Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.1.1.13(a)(ii)Dangerous7%
7Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous7%
8Steering ball joint with excessive wear.2.1.3(b)(i)Major6%
9Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major6%
10Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major6%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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