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RF03 XAS

2003 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

335,898 mi
Last recorded335,898 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 XAS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 335,898 miles

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise oil leak

Advise slight play in rack joint

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Advise replacement (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

advise plastic cill covers fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2015 335,898 miles

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise oil leak

Advise slight play in rack joint

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Advise adjustment slipping (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Advise replacement (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

advise plastic cill covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2011 331,567 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 331,745 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 330,291 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 255,626 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 160,319 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 67,876 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 65,765 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 41,299 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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RF03 XAS is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RF03 XAS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF03 XAS registered?

RF03 XAS is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is RF03 XAS safe to buy?

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