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RO02 RUC

2002 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

60,646 mi
Last recorded60,646 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 RUC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2014 60,646 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 60,646 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2013 59,311 miles

slight play in steering rack

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)

slight oil leak

Fail 15 May 2013 59,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

slight oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 May 2012 55,695 miles

Oil leak

both front lower arm forward inner mounting bushes worn

offside front tyre worn on edges

play in steering rack

Pass 16 May 2011 51,327 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 51,327 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2010 45,044 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes perished and slghtly split

both front outer cv boots perished

exhaust corroded

Fail 13 May 2010 45,044 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front lower suspension arm bushes perished and slghtly split

both front outer cv boots perished

exhaust corroded

Fail 19 May 2009 34,337 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front pads near wear limit

front tyres near wear limit

Pass 19 May 2009 34,337 miles

front pads near wear limit

front tyres near wear limit

Pass 22 May 2008 26,158 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 23,483 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 19,513 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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RO02 RUC is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 RO02 RUC, 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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RO02 RUC is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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