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GJ04 ECX

2004 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,269 mi
Last recorded82,269 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 ECX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 82,269 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 78,759 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 75,442 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 70,640 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 64,267 miles

SRS Warning light indicates a fault

Pass 12 Mar 2011 60,801 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 60,792 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 52,756 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,682 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 39,411 miles

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

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

Parking brake requires correct adjustment

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

Fail 19 Mar 2008 39,411 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Parking brake requires correct adjustment

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 30,059 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 30,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 19,037 miles

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

nail in tyre

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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GJ04 ECX is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GJ04 ECX, 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 GJ04 ECX registered?

GJ04 ECX is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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