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KD03 SNK

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,013 mi
Last recorded163,013 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 SNK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 163,013 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 162,966 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 159,434 miles

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel

rear bumpe rdamaged

Pass 3 Dec 2021 152,918 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 149,272 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2019 143,276 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 143,270 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 134,989 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 134,908 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 124,538 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 124,538 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 114,626 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 114,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component power steering bottle (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 107,031 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 98,913 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 98,913 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 90,066 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 90,066 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 80,931 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 80,929 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 72,673 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 72,670 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 61,354 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 1 Jul 2010 61,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

Fail 3 Jul 2009 51,390 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 51,390 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 42,307 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 33,400 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 33,396 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 23,379 miles

Slight front brake imbalance

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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KD03 SNK is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 KD03 SNK, 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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KD03 SNK is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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