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FG04 UYT

2004 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

188,411 mi
Last recorded188,411 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 UYT
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 188,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 181,331 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2019 181,331 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2018 178,543 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 174,493 miles

Offside Rear tyre run flat

Fail 14 Jul 2017 174,493 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre run flat

Pass 13 Jul 2016 167,745 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 167,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 160,297 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 160,297 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

advise offside rear brake disc

Pass 1 Jul 2014 155,623 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 155,623 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 141,071 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 141,071 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 117,879 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 117,879 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 108,189 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 97,307 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 97,307 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 85,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 85,060 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 73,105 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 61,863 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 58,980 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 58,977 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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FG04 UYT is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG04 UYT, 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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FG04 UYT is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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