Volvo S80 MOT Results

Registered in 2011
75.1% pass rate
from 481 tests in 2021
(25% better than other 2011 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Volvo S80 is unusually good or bad.

  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.6% fail on Direction indicators (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Flashing type (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Individual direction indicators (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Side repeaters (180% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.83% fail on Headlamps (69% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Headlamp (75% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.62% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.62% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.62% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.42% fail on Stop lamp (83% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.21% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.21% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.21% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 6.0% fail on Tyres
    • 4.0% fail on Condition
    • 1.9% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.21% fail on Size/type
  • 3.5% fail on Visibility
    • 1.9% fail on Washers
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers
    • 0.21% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.21% fail on Windscreen
  • 3.3% fail on Suspension (70% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.83% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.62% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.42% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.0% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.21% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.21% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.42% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.42% fail on Pins and bushes (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
  • 2.5% fail on Steering
    • 2.5% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.5% fail on Track rod end
  • 2.3% fail on Brakes (66% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.2% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.2% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.21% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.21% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.62% fail on Brake performance (80% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.42% fail on Rbt
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.21% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.21% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.21% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.21% fail on Pedal
  • 1.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.83% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.83% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.62% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.21% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.21% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.21% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.42% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.42% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.42% fail on Body, chassis, structure (87% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.21% fail on Body
      • 0.21% fail on Other body component
  • 0.21% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.21% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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