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LK04 XKH

2004 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

246,384 mi
Last recorded246,384 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 XKH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 May 2026 246,384 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jun 2025 235,383 miles

1 number plate light bulb not working

Oil leak, but not excessive evident oil leak dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front shock absorbers showing corrosion , coil springs showing corrosion all round

head lamp aim checked only just meeting requirement to pass inspection , head lamps adjusters not functioning

head lamps wipers removed .

near side front tyre inner wall worn smooth

play detected in off side front steering rack arm .

recommend a further all round brakes service inspection . / parking brakes , and hand brake leaver adjustment .

Fail 25 May 2025 253,383 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

1 number plate light bulb not working

Oil leak, but not excessive evident oil leak dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front shock absorbers showing corrosion , coil springs showing corrosion all round

head lamp aim checked only just meeting requirement to pass inspection , head lamps adjusters not functioning

head lamps wipers removed .

near side front tyre inner wall worn smooth

play detected in off side front steering rack arm .

recommend a further all round brakes service inspection . / parking brakes , and hand brake leaver adjustment .

Pass 23 May 2024 234,471 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

Pass 6 Dec 2022 232,854 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 232,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2021 231,352 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Sep 2021 231,351 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Sep 2020 230,039 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Sep 2019 228,804 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 227,899 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 227,275 miles

Engine cover and under try fitted at time of test.

Pass 13 Sep 2016 225,554 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 225,553 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 225,030 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front marker lights not working

oil leak .

Fail 14 Sep 2015 225,027 miles

Centre Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front marker lights not working

oil leak .

Pass 9 Sep 2014 210,275 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear marker light not working .

offside front marker light not working .

Pass 23 Sep 2013 191,589 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 174,844 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 174,844 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 156,898 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 139,465 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 122,445 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 98,831 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 81,639 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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LK04 XKH is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 LK04 XKH, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK04 XKH is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 August 2004.

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