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GV53 UGA

2003 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,650 mi
Last recorded143,650 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 UGA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2011 143,650 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 127,323 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 Aug 2009 110,955 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 94,981 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 81,878 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 65,431 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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GV53 UGA is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 96,140 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 GV53 UGA, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV53 UGA registered?

GV53 UGA is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is GV53 UGA safe to buy?

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