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GN52 HOJ

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

176,422 mi
Last recorded176,422 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 HOJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 176,422 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 163,642 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 163,641 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint loose (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 150,962 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 150,960 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 138,710 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 138,710 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 138,100 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 138,100 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 131,744 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 131,744 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 124,655 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 Aug 2010 117,700 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 112,016 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 104,936 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 104,936 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 96,928 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 96,928 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 89,422 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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GN52 HOJ is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 GN52 HOJ, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN52 HOJ?

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What year was GN52 HOJ registered?

GN52 HOJ is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is GN52 HOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 HOJ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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