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OE04 AVM

2004 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

226,667 mi
Last recorded226,667 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 AVM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 226,667 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 197,456 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 197,417 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 172,643 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 156,394 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 156,390 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 137,774 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 137,774 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2017 115,605 miles

Engine covers and sill covers fitted

Nsf tire wearing quickly on edges

Oil leak

Rear d bushes worn but not excessively

Screw in NSR tire

Windscreen damaged slightly

Fail 6 Oct 2017 114,931 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Engine covers and sill covers fitted

Nsf tire wearing quickly on edges

Oil leak

Rear d bushes worn but not excessively

Screw in NSR tire

Windscreen damaged slightly

Pass 11 Oct 2016 97,988 miles

Both rear drop links have slight play in a ball joint

Headlight wipers torn

NSF tire wearing fast on inner edge, on 1.6mm in places, BORDERLINE

OS headlamp image slightly poor

OSF tire wearing fast on edges

Fail 10 Oct 2016 97,988 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear drop links have slight play in a ball joint

Headlight wipers torn

NSF tire wearing fast on inner edge, on 1.6mm in places, BORDERLINE

OS headlamp image slightly poor

OSF tire wearing fast on edges

Pass 24 Nov 2015 92,147 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' windscreen scuffed by worn wiper blade (8.3.1d)

petrol cap fuel seal perished

Pass 18 Nov 2014 89,009 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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 22 Nov 2013 86,218 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre is perished/cracking on the outer sidewall

Pass 30 Oct 2012 83,135 miles

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Oct 2012 83,135 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 79,374 miles

CUT IN F/N/S TYRE SIDEWALL

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 79,374 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

CUT IN F/N/S TYRE SIDEWALL

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 74,513 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2009 68,552 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 68,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 63,939 miles

chips in windscreen

front discs showing heavy lipping on edges

front tyres wearing on inside edges

n/s headlamp reflector showing tarnish

n/s/f tyre at 3mm

o/s/f bumper insert broken showing sharp edge

Fail 9 Apr 2008 63,865 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

chips in windscreen

front discs showing heavy lipping on edges

front tyres wearing on inside edges

n/s headlamp reflector showing tarnish

n/s/f tyre at 3mm

o/s/f bumper insert broken showing sharp edge

Pass 13 Apr 2007 47,336 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 47,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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OE04 AVM is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 OE04 AVM, 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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What year was OE04 AVM registered?

OE04 AVM is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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