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VE03 FCP

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

228,374 mi
Last recorded228,374 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 FCP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 228,374 miles

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

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)

Pass 22 May 2012 201,852 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 201,852 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 178,090 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 May 2010 162,944 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 162,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 150,306 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 138,608 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 123,812 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 110,087 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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VE03 FCP is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VE03 FCP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE03 FCP registered?

VE03 FCP is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is VE03 FCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE03 FCP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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