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HW03 GYK

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,559 mi
Last recorded159,559 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 GYK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 159,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2012 144,828 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 144,824 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 125,000 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 120,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2009 110,836 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET CORRODED

Pass 7 Mar 2007 84,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2007 84,037 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

condensation n/s/f indicator lens.

o/s/f bump stop worn.

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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HW03 GYK is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 HW03 GYK, 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 HW03 GYK registered?

HW03 GYK is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is HW03 GYK safe to buy?

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