VOLVO S80 AV51ABZ has 37 MOTs

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This 2001 VOLVO S80 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 16 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,219 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 11:50.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

AV51ABZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MARCH 2027154,219 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 202519TH APRIL 2026149,634 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 2025149,634 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202419TH APRIL 2025145,321 MI
FAILED25TH MARCH 2024145,321 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202319TH APRIL 2024141,355 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 2023141,355 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST APRIL 202219TH APRIL 2023139,207 MI
FAILED30TH MARCH 2022139,207 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge +aprox 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202119TH APRIL 2022136,690 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202019TH APRIL 2021135,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On Pre July 2003
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Cover Missing
FAILED19TH MARCH 2020135,077 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Eml On Pre July 2003
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Mirror Cover Missing
PASSED28TH MARCH 201919TH APRIL 2020129,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED28TH MARCH 2019129,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED4TH APRIL 201819TH APRIL 2019124,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Showing Wear On Inner Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED4TH APRIL 2018124,618 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Showing Wear On Inner Edges
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201719TH APRIL 2018120,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED21ST MARCH 2017120,213 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords 215/55/16 (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED5TH APRIL 201619TH APRIL 2017115,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Split On Ends
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Showing Wear On Inner Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Showing Perishing In Tread All Round
FAILED29TH MARCH 2016115,627 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Wiper Split On Ends
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  5. FAIL - Rear Parking (secondary) Brakes Imbalanced (3.7.b.6b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  8. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Showing Wear On Inner Edge
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Showing Perishing In Tread All Round
PASSED26TH MARCH 201519TH APRIL 2016109,955 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge +near Limit Across Tread
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Tyre Becoming Worn
FAILED26TH MARCH 2015109,955 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge +near Limit Across Tread
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Tyre Becoming Worn
PASSED27TH MARCH 201419TH APRIL 2015104,273 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 2014104,217 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On Dashboard
FAILED21ST MARCH 201399,933 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201319TH APRIL 201499,933 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Worn But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201219TH APRIL 201395,776 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
FAILED26TH MARCH 201295,772 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED26TH MARCH 201119TH APRIL 201290,973 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Near Limit 2-3 Mm
FAILED21ST MARCH 201190,973 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Near Limit 2-3 Mm
PASSED29TH MARCH 201019TH APRIL 201183,318 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Becoming Worn
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Anti Roll Bar Links Slight Wear/bonking
FAILED20TH MARCH 201083,279 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated And Cannot Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Becoming Worn
PASSED27TH MARCH 200919TH APRIL 201074,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH APRIL 200819TH APRIL 200964,867 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Lever Movement Becoming Excessive
FAILED28TH MARCH 200864,846 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Has A Feature Which Changes The Appearance Or Legibility Of The Characters (6.3.4c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Lever Movement Becoming Excessive
PASSED23RD MARCH 200719TH APRIL 200855,590 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - 001 Rear Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED20TH APRIL 200619TH APRIL 200747,649 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AV51ABZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

AV51ABZ MOT Comments

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AV51ABZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,219 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,169 miles

AV51ABZ FAQs

This Volvo S80 with registration AV51ABZ was manufactured on Saturday 1st September 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 154,219 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 6,169 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 37 MOTs on record for this Volvo S80 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 16 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AV51ABZ has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S80 has had 53 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 9 Major, 4 Dangerous and 29 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S80 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does AV51ABZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 AV51ABZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AV51ABZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 AV51ABZ does have Tax. Read more

When does AV51ABZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for AV51ABZ will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AV51ABZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for AV51ABZ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027. Read more

When did AV51ABZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AV51ABZ was on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 11:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AV51ABZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for AV51ABZ we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AV51ABZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for AV51ABZ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AV51ABZ?

AV51ABZ is registered as a 2001 Volvo S80. Read more

How many miles has AV51ABZ done?

The odometer reading for AV51ABZ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 154,219 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,169 miles per year. Read more

How old is AV51ABZ?

The vehicle AV51ABZ was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st September 2001. Read more

What colour is AV51ABZ?

The official colour of AV51ABZ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does AV51ABZ have?

AV51ABZ has a 2.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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