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RY53 HTJ

2004 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

195,366 mi
Last recorded195,366 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 HTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 195,366 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 185,320 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 166,129 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 159,685 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 134,285 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 128,133 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

sat-nav removed for test then replaced on screen

Fail 22 Feb 2011 128,133 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

sat-nav removed for test then replaced on screen

Fail 20 Feb 2010 127,262 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 127,262 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 116,538 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 116,538 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 111,581 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 85,629 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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RY53 HTJ is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 98,289 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 RY53 HTJ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RY53 HTJ registered?

RY53 HTJ is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is RY53 HTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY53 HTJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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