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VK52 JDZ

2002 Volvo S80

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,881 mi
Last recorded127,881 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S8099,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 JDZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 127,881 miles

Nearside Front outer driveshaft boot clip missing

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 127,881 miles

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

Nearside Front outer driveshaft boot clip missing

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 116,634 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 116,578 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2014 101,934 miles

Engine management lamp on.

Fail 12 Jun 2014 101,934 miles

Engine management lamp on.

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 86,908 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2013 86,802 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 71,960 miles

both rear tyre ON legal limit.(recommend replacement)

nearside and offside lower arm front bushes aged/splitting

petrol cap rubber seal perishing slightly

rear exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Fail 30 Mar 2012 71,960 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f & o/s/f lower arm front bushs aged / splitting

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres feathering on edges slightly

n/s/r tyre right on legal limit & bold on inside edge just passes mot at time of test (recommend replacement)

o/s/r tyre at 2.0mm centre tread & bold on inside edge just passes mot at time of test (recommend replacement)

petrol cap rubber seal perishing slightly

rear exhaust back box showing signs of corrsoin

tyre size 215 55 16

Pass 1 Apr 2011 61,501 miles

Both front tyres feathering on inside edges.

Pass 26 Mar 2010 50,479 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 41,216 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 32,428 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 30,093 miles

o/s rear tyre wall perished

Pass 28 Jun 2006 27,593 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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VK52 JDZ is a 2002 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VK52 JDZ, 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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VK52 JDZ is a 2002 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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