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HK52 HTU

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,840 mi
Last recorded94,840 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 HTU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 94,840 miles

Offside Rear light unit cracked

Pass 15 Nov 2024 91,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm and low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre low on edges

Offside Rear light unit cracked

Rear Exhaust mounting defective final exhaust hanger corroded and worn thin (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust back box casing beginning to separate

Pass 26 Oct 2023 88,410 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear back box mount and Centre pipe mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 88,406 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear back box mount and Centre pipe mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 85,132 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 82,023 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit cracked

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component bottle (2.1.5 (a))

rubber pipe between fuel tank and filler neck light perishing/cracking

Pass 26 Oct 2020 80,021 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 77,809 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 74,822 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 71,397 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 66,816 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 66,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 60,523 miles

Child seat fitted N/S rear seat belt not fully checked

Fuel filler cap seal perishing

Windscreen wiper blades split at ends

Fail 10 Nov 2015 60,523 miles

Child seat fitted N/S rear seat belt not fully checked

Fuel filler cap seal perishing

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

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

Windscreen wiper blades split at ends

Pass 11 Nov 2014 54,674 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 50,022 miles

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

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

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

serface cracks in front brake flexi hoses

Fail 13 Nov 2013 50,022 miles

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

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

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

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

serface cracks in front brake flexi hoses

Fail 6 Nov 2012 45,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear no.plate in poor condition

slight play in near side inner rack joint

slight play in off side inner rack joint

Pass 6 Nov 2012 45,054 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear no.plate in poor condition

slight play in near side inner rack joint

slight play in off side inner rack joint

Pass 9 Nov 2011 41,615 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate faded

Pass 10 Nov 2010 37,791 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 37,791 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 34,082 miles

chips in windscreen

front and rear tyres differant makes

lock stops worn

o/s/r tyre at 3mm

rear no plate showing delamination

slight lift in rear drop links

slight movement in stering rack rods

Fail 9 Nov 2009 34,082 miles

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

chips in windscreen

front and rear tyres differant makes

lock stops worn

o/s/r tyre at 3mm

rear no plate showing delamination

slight lift in rear drop links

slight movement in stering rack rods

Fail 11 Nov 2008 31,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 31,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,278 miles

chips in windscreen

slight movement in steering rack rods

Pass 13 Nov 2006 22,122 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 18,446 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 18,446 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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HK52 HTU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HK52 HTU, 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 HK52 HTU registered?

HK52 HTU is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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