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OE51 JVK

2001 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

135,716 mi
Last recorded135,716 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 JVK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 135,716 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 134,485 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis legs corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank area damp

Pass 15 Dec 2023 132,803 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 131,460 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 130,180 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 130,180 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 130,178 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leak from turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front lower spring areas on suspension struts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 128,623 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 128,622 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 125,649 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 116,727 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 105,379 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 93,860 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 83,711 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 71,234 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 57,443 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 45,469 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 45,238 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 45,187 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

all visable brake pipes greasd

Pass 28 Nov 2009 45,187 miles

all visable brake pipes greasd

Pass 15 Nov 2008 44,450 miles

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

all brake pipes heavily greased

emissions too clean to register

Pass 27 Nov 2007 43,697 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 38,684 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 29,395 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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OE51 JVK is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 OE51 JVK, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE51 JVK registered?

OE51 JVK is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is OE51 JVK safe to buy?

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