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RG03 CKN

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,383 mi
Last recorded92,383 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG03 CKN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 92,383 miles

Front suspension inner bushes perished / splitting

Fail 2 Mar 2017 92,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front suspension inner bushes perished / splitting

Offside Front tyre tread on 2mm

Pass 29 Feb 2016 88,908 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder and starting to perrish

o/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

o/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder and starting to perrish

Fail 29 Feb 2016 88,908 miles

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder and starting to perrish

o/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

o/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder and starting to perrish

Pass 26 Feb 2015 85,678 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 81,791 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 75,670 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 61,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 54,703 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 54,702 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 49,193 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 43,819 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2009 43,819 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 36,609 miles

Both front lower wishbone bushes splitting

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 36,609 miles

Both front lower wishbone bushes splitting

Fail 22 Feb 2007 29,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 29,745 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 22,438 miles

both track rod inner joints slight play

nearside rear tyre 3mm tread

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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RG03 CKN is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RG03 CKN, 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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RG03 CKN is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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