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AF61 YXW

2011 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,131 mi
Last recorded152,131 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo S8086,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 YXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 152,131 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 148,305 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 148,305 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 143,283 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 135,942 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 130,771 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 130,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 127,025 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 127,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 121,399 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 115,086 miles

front tyres showing signs of wear on inside edges

Pass 6 Apr 2017 109,109 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 94,414 miles

rear discs worn

rear pads low

Pass 29 Apr 2015 78,169 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,174 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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AF61 YXW is a 2011 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 86,294 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 AF61 YXW, 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 15 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 YXW registered?

AF61 YXW is a 2011 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is AF61 YXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 YXW shows 15 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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