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Volvo S80.
What to Check Before Buying.
The Volvo S80 is a large executive saloon known for prioritising comfort and safety over outright driving dynamics. Buyers are typically attracted to its spacious cabin, strong build quality, and reputation for passive safety features. While generally robust, older examples can suffer from electrical niggles and worn suspension components, so a thorough check is essential before committing to a purchase.
⚠ Known issue
The S80's air suspension system on certain models has a track record of expensive failures that can catch unprepared buyers off guard - get the full picture before you buy.
⚠ Common MOT failure
Suspension ball joint or anti-roll bar linkage wear
The average used car has 3+ known model faults the seller won't mention.
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