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AF02 COU

2002 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

174,419 mi
Last recorded174,419 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 COU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 174,419 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 165,064 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2012 165,064 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 153,035 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 153,035 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 138,944 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 123,745 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 103,564 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 87,417 miles

slight play found in f/n/s and f/o/s steering arms

Pass 6 Mar 2007 85,092 miles

nearside front roadwheel slightly buckled

offside headlamp lens cracked

Pass 8 Mar 2006 69,140 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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AF02 COU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 AF02 COU, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF02 COU registered?

AF02 COU is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is AF02 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 COU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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