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Y938 LAG

2001 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,295 mi
Last recorded113,295 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY938 LAG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 113,295 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 107,042 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 96,827 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 87,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jul 2018 87,734 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jul 2017 80,713 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 73,960 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 67,008 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 62,282 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 62,278 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 61,461 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

rear brake pads very low

srs airbag service urgent on dash

Fail 24 Jun 2013 61,453 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

rear brake pads very low

srs airbag service urgent on dash

Pass 13 Jul 2012 60,474 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 59,071 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 57,852 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 56,628 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 55,123 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 53,261 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 53,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 51,109 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 51,109 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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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Y938 LAG is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y938 LAG, 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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Y938 LAG is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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