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PO52 FYB

2002 Volvo S80

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

160,153 mi
Last recorded160,153 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 FYB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 160,153 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 143,998 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 133,993 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 133,993 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 127,447 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 123,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 116,418 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2012 111,137 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 106,098 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front lower arm inner bushes have some play

Pass 31 Aug 2010 97,079 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 84,393 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 75,565 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 64,690 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 64,690 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 48,683 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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PO52 FYB is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PO52 FYB, 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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PO52 FYB is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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