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VN54 XFU

2004 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,943 mi
Last recorded135,943 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 XFU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 135,943 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 129,150 miles

rear brake pads worn

Fail 7 Jan 2016 129,150 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear brake pads visually low

Pass 3 Jan 2015 124,729 miles

park brake assist warning lamp on.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 120,434 miles

base of rear coil springs obscured by suspension arm cups

corrosion to exhaust system

plastic under trays fitted

rear brake discs corroded/worn pads appear low

slight corrosion to both inner sills

stone chip in zone a of screen less than 10 mm

surface corrosion to various steering & suspension components

various marks & scratches to body panels & alloy rims

Pass 7 Jan 2013 115,393 miles

conditiion of outer sills obscured by plastic trims

play in offside front wishbone front bush

slight corrosiion & wear to rear brake discs

stonechips in windscreen

Fail 7 Jan 2013 115,393 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

conditiion of outer sills obscured by plastic trims

play in offside front wishbone front bush

rear brake pads unevenly worn & offside rear outer pad appears low

slight corrosiion & wear to rear brake discs

stonechips in windscreen

Pass 7 Jan 2012 110,863 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

alloy wheels damaged

exhaust hangers corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn

n/s/r tyre worn low

Pass 7 Jan 2011 106,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine under tray fitted, rear exhaust mounting broken on one side, exhaust system corroded

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces, front pads wearing low, rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres worn on edges, slight corrosion to alloys

Fail 7 Jan 2011 106,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine under tray fitted, rear exhaust mounting broken on one side, exhaust system corroded

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces, front pads wearing low, rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres worn on edges, slight corrosion to alloys

Pass 10 Jan 2010 101,081 miles

Outer sills covered in trim

Rear brake discs corroded & worn

Front brake disc inner faces corroded & worn

Front brake pads unevenly worn

Rear coil spring bases obscured by suspension arm cups

Service due light showing on dash

Slight bind from front wheels

Pass 5 Jan 2009 96,242 miles

curb damage to alloy wheels

front discs worn

outter sills covered in plastic trim

stone chips in screen

Fail 5 Jan 2009 96,242 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

curb damage to alloy wheels

front discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

outter sills covered in plastic trim

stone chips in screen

Pass 12 Nov 2007 86,772 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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VN54 XFU is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VN54 XFU, 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 VN54 XFU registered?

VN54 XFU is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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