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RE02 GNU

2002 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,192 mi
Last recorded140,192 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 GNU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 140,192 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 132,124 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 122,065 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 106,486 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 4 Mar 2009 95,939 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 86,714 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)

both front tyres worn on inner tread area

centre rear exhaust mounting in poor condition

off side front side light dull

Fail 12 Mar 2007 74,522 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 74,522 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 66,125 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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RE02 GNU is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RE02 GNU, 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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What year was RE02 GNU registered?

RE02 GNU is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is RE02 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE02 GNU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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