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OW03 TPX

2003 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,599 mi
Last recorded135,599 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW03 TPX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2014 135,599 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 135,536 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 May 2013 128,759 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 128,759 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 120,430 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 112,671 miles

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

offside head light reflector not connected to adjuster

Pass 7 Apr 2010 103,716 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 103,600 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 97,933 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 76,643 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 55,828 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 48,122 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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OW03 TPX is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OW03 TPX, 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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What year was OW03 TPX registered?

OW03 TPX is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is OW03 TPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW03 TPX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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