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DE55 GWY

2005 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

313,158 mi
Last recorded313,158 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 GWY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 313,158 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres perishing

nearside rear tyre has nail in

Pass 3 May 2016 304,945 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 304,945 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 294,698 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 285,976 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Dec 2013 279,215 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2013 279,215 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2013 265,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2012 238,163 miles

front pads wearing low

Fail 11 Jul 2011 208,843 miles

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

engine covers fitted

outer cover sills fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2011 208,843 miles

engine covers fitted

outer cover sills fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2010 175,275 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 155,322 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 155,322 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 106,381 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 51,450 miles

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)

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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DE55 GWY is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE55 GWY, 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 DE55 GWY registered?

DE55 GWY is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is DE55 GWY safe to buy?

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