MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,751 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
battery light on
eml on
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front wishbones front bushes splitting
corrosion/wear to brake discs
n/s/f brake pads low
number plates delaminating - recommned replace rear
o/s/f tyre bold inner edge - on mot limit - recommend replace
o/s/f wishbone rear bush separating
perishing to front brake hoses
possible very slight play o/s/r drop link
slight o/s/f steering rack/rod play
some n/s/r brake judder
both front wishbones front bushes splitting
corrosion/wear to brake discs
n/s/f brake pads low
number plates delaminating - recommned replace rear
o/s/f tyre bold inner edge - on mot limit - recommend replace
o/s/f wishbone rear bush separating
perishing to front brake hoses
possible very slight play o/s/r drop link
slight o/s/f steering rack/rod play
some n/s/r brake judder
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
service light on
both front wishbones front bushes spliting
o/s/f seat belt starting to fray slightly
o/s/f wishbone back bush separating
o/s/r + n/s/r tyres =2mm tread + bold inner edges - recommend replace soon
perishing to fuel filler cap seal
rear number plate delaminating
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)
both front wishbones front bushes spliting
o/s/f seat belt starting to fray slightly
o/s/f wishbone back bush separating
o/s/r + n/s/r tyres =2mm tread + bold inner edges - recommend replace soon
perishing to fuel filler cap seal
rear number plate delaminating
exhaust mounting snapped at rear
front tyres worn on inner edges
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all four brake discs are showing signs of pitting on the outer edges.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
all four brake discs are showing signs of pitting on the outer edges.
How Reliable is the Volvo S80?
Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NG02 DVU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 NG02 DVU, 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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NG02 DVU is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 May 2002.
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