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OE03 VJX

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

105,144 mi
Last recorded105,144 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 VJX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 105,144 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 98,376 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 91,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 85,774 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 79,526 miles

Head lamp wipers not working. Slight body damage to n/s/f wing and door.

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 79,526 miles

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

Head lamp wipers not working. Slight body damage to n/s/f wing and door.

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 70,715 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 56,345 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 54,397 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 52,919 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 51,108 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 48,026 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 45,927 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 41,982 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 40,485 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Jul 2011 38,907 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on outter edge

Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,616 miles

front brake discs worn and pitted

offside front tyre tread wearing low

Pass 27 Jul 2009 31,485 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 27,521 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2008 27,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 24,862 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 23,493 miles

rear brake pads low

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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OE03 VJX is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OE03 VJX, 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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OE03 VJX is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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