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OV03 YKS

2003 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

85,093 mi
Last recorded85,093 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 YKS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 85,093 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 85,088 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 82,251 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 80,338 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 80,338 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 76,500 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 76,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 72,657 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 72,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 67,918 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2014 61,453 miles

all brake hoses ferrules corroded

all coil springs corroded

all shock absorbers casings corroded

rear exhaust section part of braket missing

rear exhaust section weak condition

Pass 10 Sep 2013 56,683 miles

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)

all shock absorbers & coil springs corroded

o/s front & rear tyres slight tears in tread

unable to fully examine sills due to plastic covers being fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2012 51,199 miles

Exhaust rear section weak condition

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 42,882 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 40,083 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 39,640 miles

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 37,157 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 34,310 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 31,024 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,395 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 25,888 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 YKS is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YKS, 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 YKS is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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