MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,728 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside c v gater pin hole
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside c v gater pin hole
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease no hole found (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of grease no hole found (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front wishbone rear bush starting to pull through
Nearside blade starting to split
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear tyre ON LIMIT inner edge
Nearside Front wishbone rear bush starting to pull through
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside blade starting to split
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear tyre ON LIMIT inner edge
Front wishbone all bushes perishing/ pulling through
Nearside wiper blade splitting
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Front wishbone all bushes perishing/ pulling through
Nearside wiper blade splitting
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
dampness offside headlight
nearside front wishbone rear bush starting to pull through
nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and near wear bars
offside front seat belt slight fraying
rubber on steering bump stops perishing or missing
some corrosion at ex/mounting
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
some corrosion at ex/mounting
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
n/s/r tyre damage to side wall
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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)
n/s/r tyre damage to side wall
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo S80?
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W434 VEL is a 2000 Volvo S80 in White with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2000 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 104,813 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 W434 VEL, 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 26 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W434 VEL is a 2000 Volvo S80, first registered on 17 March 2000.
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