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GY02 HWG

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

153,514 mi
Last recorded153,514 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 HWG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 153,514 miles

both front wishbone mounting rubbers starting to wear

slight wear on front and rear antiroll bar links

Pass 22 May 2019 141,266 miles

road springs rusting slight wear on anti roll bar links all tyres worn nail in n/s/r

Pass 13 Jul 2018 134,578 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 134,506 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leaking on to turbo (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2017 130,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 126,761 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 123,258 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 119,944 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 115,991 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 112,052 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 108,548 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking on tread

Pass 20 Jul 2010 105,117 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 100,988 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 94,545 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres close to limit

Pass 28 Jul 2007 84,830 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 77,149 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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GY02 HWG is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 GY02 HWG, 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.

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What year was GY02 HWG registered?

GY02 HWG is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 7 May 2002.

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