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A3 FGP

2015 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,077 mi
Last recorded70,077 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo S8061,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 FGP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,992cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 70,077 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 67,397 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

signs of both front tyres rubbing on inner wing on full lock

Fail 2 Dec 2024 67,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

signs of both front tyres rubbing on inner wing on full lock

Pass 23 Aug 2023 62,839 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2021 30,552 miles

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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A3 FGP is a 2015 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 61,548 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 A3 FGP, 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 11 years old, this Volvo S80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A3 FGP registered?

A3 FGP is a 2015 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 May 2015.

Is A3 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 FGP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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