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2003 VOLVO S80
General Information
- Registration OV03VTL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S80
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2435cc
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- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm front bush in subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened front arm holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush in subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter has holes in it rear exhaust broken off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhuast broken at hanger area (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area at bottom (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area along bottom (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front headlamp has condensation in it
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge only (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount area showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- headlamp wipers not touching headlamps
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front fog lamps inoperative
- slight leak from exhaust cat section
- rear shock absorbers corroded and weak
- condensation in offside headlamp
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight leak from exhaust cat section
- rear shock absorbers corroded and weak
- front fog lamps inoperative
- condensation in offside headlamp
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,294 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022 30 Jun 202627 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,911 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,803 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020 30 Jun 20268 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,393 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arm rubber bushes slightly deteriorated
- Both rear anti-roll bar D bushes slightly worn
9 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arm rubber bushes slightly deteriorated
- Both rear anti-roll bar D bushes slightly worn
- Exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still fully supported
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamps not working
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamps not working
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,100 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017 30 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,428 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 30 Jun 202613 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,236 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,984 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
9 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,518 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,154 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,120 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2011 30 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,675 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010 30 Jun 20265 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009 30 Jun 202615 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,016 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,776 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV03VTL was registered on 2003-05-21
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