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LV53 VGE

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,820 mi
Last recorded99,820 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 VGE
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 99,820 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 98,807 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 90,056 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 81,362 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 73,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 66,196 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 56,395 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 47,350 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 37,735 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 37,569 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 28,408 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 21,026 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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LV53 VGE is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LV53 VGE, 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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What year was LV53 VGE registered?

LV53 VGE is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is LV53 VGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 VGE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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