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WF04 GKU

2004 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

200,231 mi
Last recorded200,231 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo S8098,289 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 GKU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 200,231 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 200,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 193,221 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 178,732 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 163,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn from edges

both rear tyres worn from edges

Pass 12 Nov 2011 157,207 miles

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

o/s a/r/b link rod gaitor split

Fail 12 Nov 2011 157,207 miles

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

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

o/s a/r/b link rod gaitor split

Pass 5 May 2010 126,259 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 102,719 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2009 102,669 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2008 81,502 miles

front discs starting to corrode

nail in nearside front tyre

offside front tyre wearing on edge

rear discs starting to corrode

Fail 21 Apr 2008 81,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front discs starting to corrode

nail in nearside front tyre

offside front tyre wearing on edge

rear discs starting to corrode

Pass 27 Apr 2007 65,542 miles

knock at rear

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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WF04 GKU is a 2004 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WF04 GKU, 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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WF04 GKU is a 2004 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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