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GY53 USN

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,228 mi
Last recorded153,228 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 USN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 153,228 miles

Offside Front ball joint not fully seated

Fail 21 Jun 2019 152,497 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 135,620 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 135,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone/armfront/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone/arm/front/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both/rear (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 117,941 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 91,194 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 63,075 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 59,745 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 59,741 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 56,422 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 50,656 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 46,863 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 46,863 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 42,214 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 36,665 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,796 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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GY53 USN is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY53 USN, 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 GY53 USN registered?

GY53 USN is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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