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OW53 UJZ

2004 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

144,197 mi
Last recorded144,197 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 UJZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 144,197 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 144,196 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 134,023 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 134,023 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rear (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 122,309 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 122,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 114,922 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 114,922 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 107,051 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner + outer edge's

Fail 21 Jan 2013 107,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner + outer edge's

Pass 19 Jan 2012 97,569 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake discs worn

offside front indicator lense condensated

Fail 18 Jan 2012 97,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

all brake discs worn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front indicator lense condensated

Fail 7 Feb 2011 87,775 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 87,775 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 78,508 miles

nearside-offside front tyre's slight worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2009 69,192 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 59,504 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 50,771 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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OW53 UJZ is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OW53 UJZ, 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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OW53 UJZ is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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