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MT52 THN

2002 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

110,192 mi
Last recorded110,192 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 THN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 110,192 miles

parking brake lever free travel indicates repair or adjustment required

Pass 14 Jul 2025 104,832 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 104,799 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 97,639 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2022 96,480 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 96,480 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 96,157 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 95,598 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 92,977 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 89,818 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2017 89,812 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 83,537 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 82,395 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 82,395 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 80,963 miles

Exhaust rear brackets snapped.

Play in nearside front anti roll bar link.

Fail 25 Nov 2014 80,963 miles

Exhaust rear brackets snapped.

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in nearside front anti roll bar link.

Pass 29 Nov 2013 77,025 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 77,023 miles

Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2012 70,343 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 70,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil level low.

Fail 28 Nov 2011 63,259 miles

Front wishbone bushes play.

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

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

Offside front and both rear tyres low tread.

Pass 28 Nov 2011 63,259 miles

Front wishbone bushes play.

Offside front and both rear tyres low tread.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,089 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 46,392 miles

Play in both steering rack rod ball joints.

Fail 16 Nov 2009 46,388 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in both steering rack rod ball joints.

Pass 26 Nov 2008 39,637 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 32,261 miles

Front bumper and front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2007 32,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front bumper and front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 26,582 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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MT52 THN is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 MT52 THN, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT52 THN is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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