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AX54 DHV

2004 Volvo S80

Red Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

129,638 mi
Last recorded129,638 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 DHV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 129,638 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 125,850 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 119,309 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 113,046 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 105,096 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 99,627 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 92,141 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 92,141 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 83,517 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,276 miles

osf and nsf lower suspension arm attachment bushes deteriated

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2015 50,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 46,583 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 40,335 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 37,450 miles

Fuel filler cap seal deteriorating

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 32,766 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 29,026 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 24,544 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 20,295 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres chopping out on the edges.

Pass 17 Dec 2007 15,696 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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AX54 DHV is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AX54 DHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX54 DHV registered?

AX54 DHV is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 December 2004.

Is AX54 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX54 DHV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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