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2013 Volvo S80 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
79.3%
Latest Pass Rate
3,071
Total Tests (All Years)
98,230 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 79.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 23.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Volvo S80 as it ages.

2 yrs91.4%
3 yrs84.0%
4 yrs81.4%
5 yrs76.1%
6 yrs74.6%
7 yrs81.9%
8 yrs78.8%
9 yrs75.7%
10 yrs76.2%
11 yrs79.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs91.4%35
3 yrs84.0%288
4 yrs81.4%290
5 yrs76.1%188
6 yrs74.6%205
7 yrs81.9%215
8 yrs78.8%463
9 yrs75.7%366
10 yrs76.2%428
11 yrs79.3%593

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Volvo S80 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)79.3%593
2023 (10 yrs)76.2%428
2022 (9 yrs)75.7%366
2021 (8 yrs)78.8%463
2020 (7 yrs)81.9%215
2019 (6 yrs)74.6%205
2018 (5 yrs)76.1%188
2017 (4 yrs)81.4%290
2016 (3 yrs)84%288
2015 (2 yrs)91.4%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
91.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 67,947Top Failure Brakes — 17.1%
2016
84.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 288Avg Mileage 43,867Top Failure Tyres — 14.2%
2017
81.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 290Avg Mileage 55,267Top Failure Tyres — 13.1%
2018
76.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 188Avg Mileage 61,449Top Failure Tyres — 22.9%
2019
74.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 205Avg Mileage 71,553Top Failure Tyres — 26.3%
2020
81.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 215Avg Mileage 79,452Top Failure Tyres — 19.5%
2021
78.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 463Avg Mileage 86,022Top Failure Tyres — 20.5%
2022
75.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 366Avg Mileage 90,598Top Failure Tyres — 26.0%
2023
76.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 428Avg Mileage 97,361Top Failure Tyres — 28.5%
2024
79.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 593Avg Mileage 98,230Top Failure Tyres — 18.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Volvo S80, with age trends.

Tyres
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres5.7% (2 yrs)18.0% (11 yrs)
+12.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.1% (2 yrs)12.8% (11 yrs)
-4.3%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo S80 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 3,071 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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