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GD53 ETV

2004 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

133,486 mi
Last recorded133,486 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 ETV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 133,486 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 131,542 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear balding on outer edge of tyre

Offside Rear tyre feathering/stepping on inner edge

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage oil cooler pipe really visible to be leaking but not dripping (2.1.5 (a))

front blades smearing

Fail 14 Nov 2019 131,542 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear balding on outer edge of tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre feathering/stepping on inner edge

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage oil cooler pipe really visible to be leaking but not dripping (2.1.5 (a))

front blades smearing

Pass 16 Nov 2018 128,701 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 128,701 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 124,652 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 119,425 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 119,425 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 112,513 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 112,513 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 105,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres devoid of visible tread on very inner edges

Pass 6 Jan 2014 97,567 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 89,353 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 89,303 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 81,996 miles

o/s/f washer jet blocked but still clearing screen.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 73,907 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 16 Dec 2009 65,218 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 65,218 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 57,923 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 48,424 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 48,424 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 38,562 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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GD53 ETV is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GD53 ETV, 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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What year was GD53 ETV registered?

GD53 ETV is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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