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FM55 LUD

2005 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

107,969 mi
Last recorded107,969 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 LUD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 107,969 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 106,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 104,962 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 102,731 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 100,264 miles

offside front fog light inoperative

Pass 5 May 2021 97,679 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 96,677 miles

nearside front wiper blade split and perishing

Pass 24 Jan 2019 92,279 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust brackets

nearside front wiper blade split

nearside rear wheel slight binding

Pass 23 Oct 2017 89,679 miles

1 of 2 offside rear sidelights inoperative

hand brake travel slight high

nearside rear number plate light bulb? connection?

Pass 26 Oct 2016 86,742 miles

1 of 2 nearside front sidelights inoperative

Pass 28 Oct 2015 82,183 miles

1 of 2 nearside front sidelights inoperative. on wing

Pass 6 Nov 2014 78,259 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 75,137 miles

1 of 2 nearside rear sidelights inoperative

Fail 18 Oct 2013 75,125 miles

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

1 of 2 nearside rear sidelights inoperative

Pass 24 Oct 2012 68,618 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 61,834 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 54,890 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 47,503 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 38,599 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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FM55 LUD is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FM55 LUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM55 LUD registered?

FM55 LUD is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is FM55 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM55 LUD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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