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AR04 DWZ

2004 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

172,666 mi
Last recorded172,666 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 DWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 172,666 miles

Offside steering rack gaiter very oily but not dripping,

all four tyres are worn on inner and outer edges.

o/s mirror glass gives a slightly distorted image, but is just adequate at time of test.

undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

windscreen has a crack at o/s but not seriously affecting drivers view.

Pass 2 Feb 2016 142,337 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 142,337 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 117,952 miles

Outer sills have plastic covers, Not allowing inspection of outer sills

Pass 13 Feb 2014 100,130 miles

Outer sills have plastic covers,N ot allowing inspection of outer sills

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 76,614 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 74,164 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 67,867 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 5 Aug 2009 60,968 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 48,802 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 37,845 miles

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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AR04 DWZ is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AR04 DWZ, 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 AR04 DWZ registered?

AR04 DWZ is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is AR04 DWZ safe to buy?

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