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DE03 KNP

2003 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

145,339 mi
Last recorded145,339 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 KNP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 145,339 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 142,356 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 142,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 136,974 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 130,205 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 123,845 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 114,536 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 106,972 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 106,972 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 76,988 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 73,357 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 66,362 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 58,677 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2010 58,677 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2009 49,529 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 41,610 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 41,610 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 33,567 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 24,798 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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DE03 KNP is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,435cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 96,140 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 DE03 KNP, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE03 KNP registered?

DE03 KNP is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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