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WG03 OWH

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

94,168 mi
Last recorded94,168 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 OWH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 94,168 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2025 87,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases by hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 81,376 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 81,065 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 80,739 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 2nd to last exhaust hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust back box support hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad is lower than opposite side (Slightly binding) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 79,683 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 78,596 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 75,925 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 72,046 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 72,046 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 68,596 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 64,721 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 62,665 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 62,665 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 59,439 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 59,439 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 57,358 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 52,392 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 47,176 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 47,074 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 42,311 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 37,241 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 21,690 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 26,133 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 21,794 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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WG03 OWH is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 WG03 OWH, 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.

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WG03 OWH is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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