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SM03 AHX

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,088 mi
Last recorded140,088 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 AHX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2016 140,088 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 124,446 miles

advise attentiun rear exhaust bracket

Pass 24 Jun 2014 111,469 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 111,126 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 109,157 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 93,625 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 93,625 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 78,245 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 69,932 miles

Both front lower wish bone bushes starting to crack.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 69,932 miles

Both front lower wish bone bushes starting to crack.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 63,158 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 58,010 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 51,532 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 44,496 miles

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)

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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SM03 AHX is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SM03 AHX, 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 SM03 AHX registered?

SM03 AHX is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is SM03 AHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM03 AHX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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