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GK04 NXL

2004 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,395 mi
Last recorded117,395 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 NXL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 117,395 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT lower (rear) wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 117,395 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH FRONT discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT lower (rear) wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 112,113 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 105,748 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 105,748 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 100,760 miles

front brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre cracking outer wall,,

Fail 9 Jun 2017 100,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre cracking outer wall,,

Pass 14 Jun 2016 95,783 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 95,778 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush outer (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 90,267 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 21 May 2014 83,788 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 79,504 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2012 74,019 miles

Both Side front Brake Pads Running Low,,

Fail 28 May 2012 74,019 miles

Both Side front Brake Pads Running Low,,

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 68,392 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 68,386 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 61,521 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 61,521 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 55,066 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 45,426 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 36,421 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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GK04 NXL is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GK04 NXL, 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 GK04 NXL registered?

GK04 NXL is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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