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AY02 XZZ

2002 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 XZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012

speedo faulty,screen chipped,offside cv boot deteriorating,both front suspension arm bushes deteriorating,brake discs-components corroded-brakes binding slightly,front and rear tyres diff size

Pass 6 Jul 2010

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

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

front wheels are differant to rear wheels

n/s + o/s front stearing rack arm has slight movement at its fixin

Fail 6 Jul 2010

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s + o/s front stearing rack arm has slight movement at its fixin

Pass 10 Aug 2009 138,978 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cut on outer edge

n/s/r tyre outer edge close to legal limit

Pass 5 Aug 2008 105,236 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 64,716 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm but the otter edges are worn more.

Both inner rack joints have slight play.

Both rear discs are rusty and pitted in places but perfomance is ok.

Both rear thres on 4mm but wearing unevenly in places.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust bracket is getting weak.

Rear munber plate is cracked.

Pass 10 Jul 2006 53,824 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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AY02 XZZ is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AY02 XZZ, 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 AY02 XZZ registered?

AY02 XZZ is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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