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RE53 UHM

2003 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,901 mi
Last recorded134,901 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 UHM
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 134,901 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 130,491 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 118,085 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 104,313 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 92,566 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 82,456 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 82,456 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 81,230 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2011 81,228 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 68,855 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 68,709 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

top of fuel filter looks damp

Pass 4 Sep 2009 52,804 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 43,223 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 43,223 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 35,564 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Sep 2006 27,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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RE53 UHM is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 96,140 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 RE53 UHM, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE53 UHM registered?

RE53 UHM is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is RE53 UHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE53 UHM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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