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L580 TRV

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,974 mi
Last recorded136,974 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL580 TRV
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2009 136,974 miles

f/o/s lamp slightly low intensity

windscreen slight damage

f/n/s lower suspension arm inner bush worn /slight play

Fail 29 Jan 2009 136,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

f/n/s lower suspension arm inner bush worn /slight play

f/o/s lamp slightly low intensity

windscreen slight damage

Pass 20 Nov 2007 132,777 miles

f/n/s mirror damaged

slight play f/n/s lower swivel

Pass 8 Nov 2006 127,614 miles

w/sc reen slight damage †rear tyres edges worn †f/n/s lower swivel worn †r/o/s brake disc face slightly rusty

Fail 7 Nov 2006 127,614 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

w/screen slight damage †rear tyres edges slightly worn †r/o/s brake disc outer face slightly rusty †f/n/s lower swivel joint slightly worn †r/o/s footbrake low efficiency

How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?

Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,405
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
41,605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,209
constant velocity joint gaiter split 19,906
position lamp(s) not working 18,486
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,131
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L580 TRV is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 136,744 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 800 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L580 TRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 800 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L580 TRV registered?

L580 TRV is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 1 January 1994.

Is L580 TRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L580 TRV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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