MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,869 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake has limited reserve travel
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
parking brake has limited reserve travel
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Both rear tyres starting to crack in the tread grooves
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated but still effective
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Both rear tyres starting to crack in the tread grooves
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated but still effective
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated but still effective
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front void bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front & rear void bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offsaide wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front & offside front tyres wearing thin on the inner shoulder
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offsaide wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front & offside front tyres wearing thin on the inner shoulder
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Exhaust mounting at rear axle corroded & split away but system still adequately supported
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Offside Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust mounting at rear axle corroded & split away but system still adequately supported
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside wishbone front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front wishbone front bush deteriorated but no excessive movement
Offside Front wishbone front bush deteriorated but no excessive movement
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside 2-3 mm (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear silencer deteriorated but no leakage
towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front wishbone front bush deteriorated but no excessive movement
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front wishbone front bush deteriorated but no excessive movement
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside 2-3 mm (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear silencer deteriorated but no leakage
towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
one rear exhaust mounting corroded & split away but system still adequately supported
rear silencer deteriorated but no leakage
Centre exhaust section has one mounting bracket corroded & broken away but system still adequately supported
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake disc corroded on the inner surface
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
fuel cap sealing washer starting to deteriorate
nearside front tyre wearing nearly smooth on the inner shoulder
offside front brake disc corroded on the inner surface
one rear exhaust mounting corroded & broken away but system still adequately supported
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
fuel cap sealing washer starting to deteriorate
nearside front tyre wearing nearly smooth on the inner shoulder
offside front brake disc corroded on the inner surface
one rear exhaust mounting corroded & broken away but system still adequately supported
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
offside rear tyre starting to perish & crack on the outer shoulder
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
offside rear tyre starting to perish & crack on the outer shoulder
pas fluid level not showing on dip rod
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AU53 RYC is a 2003 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AU53 RYC, 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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AU53 RYC is a 2003 Volvo S80, first registered on 5 September 2003.
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