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Y418 WJW

2001 Volvo S80

Green Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,508 mi
Last recorded167,508 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY418 WJW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 167,508 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 161,204 miles

rear exhaust mounting corroded and insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2010 151,644 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 139,673 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 132,049 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 108,254 miles

rear bush in offside wishbone starting to split

Fail 5 Mar 2007 108,254 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

rear bush in offside front wishbone starting to split

Pass 22 Feb 2006 84,570 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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Y418 WJW is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 101,971 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 Y418 WJW, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y418 WJW registered?

Y418 WJW is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y418 WJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y418 WJW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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