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YP53 UTK

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

139,715 mi
Last recorded139,715 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 UTK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 139,715 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 139,715 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2019 127,131 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 127,131 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 118,210 miles

Hand brake travel high.

Fail 6 Jul 2018 118,207 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Hand brake travel high.

Pass 7 Jul 2017 106,143 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake performance low especially nearside rear

Pass 12 Jul 2016 95,066 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 82,080 miles

offside front drop link worn

Fail 20 Jul 2015 82,080 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

offside front drop link worn

Pass 18 Jul 2014 71,760 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres worn

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2013 59,728 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 51,178 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 51,178 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,087 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 39,239 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)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 33,619 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 27,506 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 21,143 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 21,639 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 14,883 miles

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)

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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YP53 UTK is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YP53 UTK, 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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YP53 UTK is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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