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OW04 EKV

2004 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

166,909 mi
Last recorded166,909 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 EKV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 166,909 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 131,924 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 128,983 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 125,249 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 115,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 108,264 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 16 May 2018 108,264 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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 May 2017 102,868 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 May 2017 102,771 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

this vehicle has a major electrical fault when operating controls possible wiring short

Pass 20 May 2016 98,638 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2016 98,638 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 91,424 miles

exhaust mount broken

Pass 27 May 2014 80,693 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 May 2014 80,693 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2013 67,925 miles

n/s/r outer side light inoprative

Nail in offside rear tyre

center exhaust support bracket corroded away

Pass 22 Feb 2012 47,875 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 43,386 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 40,050 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 40,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 35,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 12 Dec 2007 30,615 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 21,672 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 21,672 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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)

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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OW04 EKV is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 OW04 EKV, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OW04 EKV registered?

OW04 EKV is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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