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AU02 YMP

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

100,593 mi
Last recorded100,593 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 YMP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 100,593 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm bush marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear top suspension arm bush marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 97,949 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 97,717 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 97,717 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 96,711 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 96,251 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 94,621 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 94,621 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 91,922 miles

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

n/s wiper blade slightly torn

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Mar 2017 88,688 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 82,903 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 78,824 miles

Drivers wiper blade is split but is clearing screen sufficiently.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight bind on offside front wheel when rotated.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 75,450 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 70,926 miles

Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 70,926 miles

Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 66,476 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 63,076 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 63,076 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 58,140 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 51,738 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 45,893 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 40,771 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear anti-roll bar bush swollen and split

nearside rear suspension bushes contaminated by fuel and are swollen

Fail 4 Apr 2007 40,771 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside anti-roll bar bush swollen and split

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall

nearside rear suspension bushes contaminated by fuel and swollen

Pass 5 Apr 2006 34,005 miles

left hand underside of fuel tank possibly showing signs of an earlier fuel leak. no visible signs of any leaks at present.

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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AU02 YMP is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AU02 YMP, 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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AU02 YMP is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 April 2002.

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