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HG03 OLC

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,950 mi
Last recorded151,950 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 OLC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 151,950 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 139,709 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 137,096 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 124,735 miles

Nearside Front mirror missing

Fail 21 Aug 2017 124,735 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front mirror missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 116,121 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 116,121 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 114,318 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jun 2015 114,318 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 100,426 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 84,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s headlight wiper worn out

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear tyre wearing down

Pass 5 Apr 2012 72,243 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

n/s lock stop has been spaced out

Pass 4 May 2011 66,828 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 59,128 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 49,187 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 49,187 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 40,218 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 33,301 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 29,794 miles

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

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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HG03 OLC is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HG03 OLC, 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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HG03 OLC is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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