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SY54 PVJ

2004 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

220,091 mi
Last recorded220,091 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 PVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 220,091 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on underside

Pass 4 Aug 2017 213,859 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 213,859 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 202,775 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 202,775 miles

Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 197,667 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 197,640 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 184,810 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 184,776 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 170,653 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 167,496 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 151,080 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 151,080 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 108,288 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 84,052 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 84,052 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2007 61,234 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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SY54 PVJ is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 SY54 PVJ, 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 SY54 PVJ registered?

SY54 PVJ is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is SY54 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY54 PVJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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