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OV02 XHX

2002 Volvo 300 Series

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,735 mi
Last recorded78,735 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 XHX
MakeVolvo
Model300 Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2005 78,735 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 78,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Volvo 300 Series?

Based on 60,684 MOT tests across 13,918 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,789
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
13,918
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,378
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,789
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,281
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,666
Stop lamp not working 2,346
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OV02 XHX is a 2002 Volvo 300 Series in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Volvo 300 Series fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV02 XHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 300 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo 300 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV02 XHX registered?

OV02 XHX is a 2002 Volvo 300 Series, first registered on 18 May 2002.

Is OV02 XHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV02 XHX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV02 XHX have outstanding finance?

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