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AO03 WZN

2003 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,707 mi
Last recorded104,707 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo S8096,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 WZN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 104,707 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 104,707 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 100,732 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

baffles loose in rear exhaust silencer

Fail 8 Aug 2024 100,732 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended unable to test rea passenger seat belt operation due to a pet belt attached to buckle and unable to release it (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose cracked and perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

baffles loose in rear exhaust silencer

Pass 9 Aug 2023 96,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 96,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 95,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake travel high

nearside front fog light inoperative

Pass 6 Aug 2020 93,937 miles

bulb? connection? to nearside front lower fog light

check wheel alignment?

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

hand brake travel high

offside front side marker light inoperative.(orange one).

Pass 6 Aug 2019 91,484 miles

Handbrake has excessive travel

Offside Front Marker light not working

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 91,484 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Handbrake has excessive travel

Offside Front Marker light not working

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 88,074 miles

hand brake travel high

offside front (orange) marker light inoperative

Pass 19 Jul 2017 84,854 miles

hand brake travel high

offside front (orange) marker light inoperative

Pass 22 Jul 2016 80,292 miles

handbrake travel high

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 12 Aug 2015 75,822 miles

bulb, connection? to offside front sidelight

strong advise! both front tyres worn bad on inner edges.check wheel alignment!

strong advise! offside front tyre no tread inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2014 70,094 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 65,693 miles

fuel seal perished

handbrake imbalaced

light surface corrosion front and rear brake discs

Pass 6 Aug 2012 62,303 miles

petrol cap seal perishing

rear brake discs corroded and pitted

rear handbrake imbalance,offside lower effort

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 26 Jul 2011 57,253 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 55,018 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge on legal limit

Fail 26 Jul 2010 55,018 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge on legal limit

Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,588 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 6 Aug 2008 47,065 miles

slight play in offside/ nearside rear anti roll bar drop links

Pass 3 Aug 2007 43,056 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 38,763 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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AO03 WZN is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO03 WZN, 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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What year was AO03 WZN registered?

AO03 WZN is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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