MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,101 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
borderline deterioration/damage to front number plate
nearside rear tyre in very poor condition
note - no engine oil showing on dipstick when vehicle presented.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
borderline deterioration/damage to front number plate
nearside rear tyre in very poor condition
note - no engine oil showing on dipstick when vehicle presented.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
offside headlamp glass in poor condition
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
nearside front tyre worn to legal limit & has screw in tread pattern
offside headlamp glass in poor condition
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
front number plate in poor condition
offside headlamp in very poor condition
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
front number plate in poor condition
offside headlamp in very poor condition
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advanced wear in offside front lower arm ball joint
front number plate damaged
offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge
rear wiper blade in poor condition
reverse light not working
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advanced wear in offside front lower arm ball joint
front number plate damaged
offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge
rear wiper blade in poor condition
reverse light not working
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
front brake hoses perishing
rear exhaust mounting in very poor condition
slight wear in steering rack
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
front brake hoses perishing
rear exhaust mounting in very poor condition
slight wear in steering rack
BORDER LINE PERISHING/DETERIORATION IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE & WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT
BORDER LINE WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE (ON INNER EDGE) AT TIME OF TEST
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
nearside hand brake cable in poor condition
BORDER LINE PERISHING/DETERIORATION IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE & WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT
BORDER LINE WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE (ON INNER EDGE) AT TIME OF TEST
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
nearside hand brake cable in poor condition
cut in near side front outer tyrewall offside rear tyrewall perrished
How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?
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L963 VDU is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 L963 VDU, 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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L963 VDU is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 23 May 1994.
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