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YV51 UGA

2001 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

309,628 mi
Last recorded309,628 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S80101,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 UGA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 309,628 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 304,000 miles

both front brake hoses perishing

centre exhaust silencer outer layer corroding

front number plate starting to delaminate

nearside front tyre 3mm tread+ wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge-uneven

slight exhaust blow from manifold from cold

slight steering rack/rod play both sides

some wear/movement to rear antiroll bar mount bushes

windscreen chipped

Fail 14 Nov 2016 303,957 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

both front brake hoses perishing

centre exhaust silencer outer layer corroding

front number plate starting to delaminate

nearside front tyre 3mm tread+ wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge-uneven

slight exhaust blow from manifold from cold

slight steering rack/rod play both sides

some wear/movement to rear antiroll bar mount bushes

windscreen chipped

Pass 16 Nov 2015 300,193 miles

both front brake hoses perishing

both front wishbones front bushes separating

center exhaust silencer outer layer corroding

nearside front outer brake pad deteriorating-recommend replace

nearside front wishbone rear bush splitting

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on outer edge

offside front wishbone rear bush splitting/getting weak

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge-uneven

rear brake pads deteriorating- recommend replace

rear exhaust silencer has a slight blow + top skin corroding

slight steering rack/rod play both sides

some wear/corrosion lips front discs inner surfaces

some wear/corrosion to surfaces of rear discs-especially inner surfaces

some wear/movement in offside rear antiroll bar mount bush- recommend repair/replace

windscreen chipped

Pass 21 Nov 2014 297,011 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion/wear to brake discs

front number plate delaminating

n/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to split

o/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting/weak - recommend replace soon

perishing to both front brake hoses

slight steering rod/rack play

Fail 20 Nov 2014 297,011 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion/wear to brake discs

front number plate delaminating

n/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to split

o/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting/weak - recommend replace soon

perishing to both front brake hoses

slight steering rod/rack play

Pass 26 Nov 2013 289,677 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion/wear to brake discs

engine management light on

engine stabiliser bush splitting

o/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting/weakening

o/s/r trailing arm front bush separating

rear number plate delaminating - recommend replace

some o/s/f steering rod/rack play

windscreeen chipped

Pass 23 Nov 2012 280,900 miles

corrosion/wear to brake discs

cracking to fuel cap seal

front brake hoses perishing

n/s/r tyre = 2-2.5mm tread

o/s/f wishbone rear bush starting to split

o/s/r tyre = 3mm tread

rear number plate delaminating + front slightly

some corrosion to exhaust back box top skin

some steering rod play

Pass 23 Nov 2011 262,854 miles

both front wishbones front bushes seperating/weak

corrosion to rear discs

front tyres some wear to edges

fuel cap seal perishing

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front indicator fading

offside rear trailing arm front bush seperating/getting weak

perishing to front brake hoses

slight nearside and offside steering rack/rod play

some wear to rear anti roll bar mount bushes

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Nov 2010 244,194 miles

n/s/f wishbone back bush separating

play in n/s/r anti roll bar mounting bush

rear number plate delaminating

slight exhaust rattle /blow???

slight perishing to front brake hoses

slight play in n/s/f drop link

some play in both front steering rods/rack

some wear/corrosion to brake discs

Fail 25 Nov 2010 244,194 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f wishbone back bush separating

play in n/s/r anti roll bar mounting bush

rear number plate delaminating

slight exhaust rattle /blow???

slight perishing to front brake hoses

slight play in n/s/f drop link

some play in both front steering rods/rack

some wear/corrosion to brake discs

Pass 13 Nov 2009 225,589 miles

front and rear discs worn

middle exhaust hangars corroded

nearside rear tyre wear outer edge

rear registration plate delaminating - recommend replace

slight nearside and offside steering rack/rod play

very slight perishing to front brake hoses

very slight perishing to fuel filler cap seal

very slight play offside front anti roll bar link

Fail 13 Nov 2009 225,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear discs worn

middle exhaust hangars corroded

nearside rear tyre wear outer edge

rear registration plate delaminating - recommend replace

slight nearside and offside steering rack/rod play

very slight perishing to front brake hoses

very slight perishing to fuel filler cap seal

very slight play offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 28 Nov 2008 198,384 miles

engine stabiliser bush spliting

front brake discs worn

front wishbone front bushes deteriorating

main beam warning light not working

o/s/f wishbone back bush separating

rear number plate delaminating

slight n/s + o/s steering rack play

some wear to rear brake discs

Pass 28 Nov 2007 147,159 miles

both front wishbones front bushes starting to deteriorate

rear exhaust hanger corroded

slight steering rack/rod play

Fail 28 Nov 2007 147,159 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

both front wishbones front bushes starting to deteriorate

rear exhaust hanger corroded

slight steering rack/rod play

Pass 16 Nov 2006 91,614 miles

both front wishbones front bushes deteriorating

corrosion lips to rear brake discs

nearside front tyre on legal tread limit

offside front tyre approaching legal tread limit

offside front wishbone back bush starting to seperate

offside rear tyre heavy wear inner edge

some steering rack play

Pass 15 Dec 2005 62,029 miles

some wear / corrosion - brake discs circumference areas

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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YV51 UGA is a 2001 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YV51 UGA, 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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YV51 UGA is a 2001 Volvo S80, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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