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HY53 YGX

2003 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,980 mi
Last recorded88,980 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 YGX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 88,980 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 80,351 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 80,351 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 72,307 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 61,558 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 61,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 56,688 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 46,748 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 29,815 miles

Both front tyres worn on outside edges.

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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HY53 YGX is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HY53 YGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY53 YGX registered?

HY53 YGX is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is HY53 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY53 YGX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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