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PL02 FHX

2002 Volvo S80

Blue Lpg 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,654 mi
Last recorded168,654 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 FHX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2026 168,654 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 164,893 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 160,477 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 157,026 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 150,376 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 143,437 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 137,192 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 131,831 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 126,878 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 118,855 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 112,411 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 104,695 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 96,599 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 88,771 miles

EML light on

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system (middle section) corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 81,081 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 73,448 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 66,416 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 59,939 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 17 Jul 2008 52,781 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 25 Jul 2007 45,233 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 35,344 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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PL02 FHX is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 99,074 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 PL02 FHX, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PL02 FHX is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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