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5331 SC

2004 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

119,048 mi
Last recorded119,048 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5331 SC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 119,048 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2024 116,796 miles

Long parking brake travel

Pass 31 Oct 2023 114,754 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 112,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 112,383 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 109,625 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 107,557 miles

Handbrake will need adjusting soon.

Fail 23 Oct 2020 107,557 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Handbrake will need adjusting soon.

Pass 30 Apr 2019 102,707 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 102,707 miles

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake will need adjusting soon.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 98,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust silencer bracket in poor condition

engine light illuminated on dash

Fail 1 May 2018 98,621 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust silencer bracket in poor condition

engine light illuminated on dash

Pass 24 Apr 2017 93,677 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 88,780 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 83,284 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 76,928 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 72,791 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 69,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

cambelt every 11.0000

service every 10'000 miles

Pass 5 May 2011 63,600 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 57,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Apr 2010 57,596 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 57,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 47,053 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust mount badley corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,368 miles

front brake balance on the limit

play from inside steering rack/column u.j?,limited vision on exact location of play due to covered parts

squeak from inside handbrake shoes/discs,unable to examine due to covered parts

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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5331 SC is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 5331 SC, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 5331 SC registered?

5331 SC is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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