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A7 JOC

2005 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

206,807 mi
Last recorded206,807 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 JOC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 206,807 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Park- brake at 16% (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 196,974 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 189,052 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 178,163 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))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 171,610 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 161,261 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 151,074 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 137,497 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 121,301 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 107,716 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 97,768 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 91,933 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 91,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 87,108 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 72,880 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 56,635 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 39,127 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 28,097 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
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A7 JOC is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 101,484 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 A7 JOC, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 JOC registered?

A7 JOC is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is A7 JOC safe to buy?

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