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LE03 PBV

2003 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

187,448 mi
Last recorded187,448 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 PBV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 187,448 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 184,839 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 182,200 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 179,600 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 172,383 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 159,680 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 154,287 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 154,287 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 145,981 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 144,304 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 144,304 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 132,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 120,389 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 108,747 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 92,384 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 90,396 miles

bushs on both front bottom arms split

wipers starting to streak

Pass 2 Nov 2009 84,586 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 80,194 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 72,137 miles

'a' frame bushes weak

intercooler split

rear exhaust mount weak

top engine mount split

Pass 20 Dec 2006 53,568 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 38,183 miles

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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LE03 PBV is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LE03 PBV, 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 LE03 PBV registered?

LE03 PBV is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is LE03 PBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE03 PBV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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