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OV03 ATK

2003 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

96,502 mi
Last recorded96,502 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 ATK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 96,502 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 94,625 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 93,401 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 92,231 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 90,392 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 88,247 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 86,829 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 83,998 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 80,091 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 76,399 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 73,983 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 69,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 64,503 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 63,112 miles

N/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2012 58,156 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2011 51,968 miles

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 51,968 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 45,909 miles

CONDENSATION IN N/S HEADLAMP

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Fail 2 Sep 2010 45,909 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

CONDENSATION IN N/S HEADLAMP

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

Pass 28 Aug 2009 39,480 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES

CORROSION TO O/S/R BRAKE DISC

ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES

Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,027 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Long handbrake travel

Rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 4 Sep 2007 31,191 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2006 24,284 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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OV03 ATK is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 OV03 ATK, 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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OV03 ATK is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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