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LR55 YGK

2005 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,804 mi
Last recorded80,804 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 YGK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 80,804 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 77,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 75,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 74,213 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 70,984 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 69,715 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 68,373 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 66,912 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 64,081 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front susp arm bush bonding beginning to separate slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust bracket broken still adequately supported

Pass 10 Oct 2016 62,017 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nsf and osf (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nsf and osf (2.2.B.1f)

engine under tray fitted obscuring view of components

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken but still adequately supported

Pass 30 Oct 2015 57,748 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still fully supported

Fail 30 Oct 2015 57,748 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still fully supported

Pass 31 Oct 2014 52,814 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 52,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 47,653 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 42,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

damage to body

Pass 1 Nov 2012 42,880 miles

damage to body

Pass 31 Oct 2011 38,084 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 33,502 miles

signs of rubbing from front tyres

Pass 29 Oct 2009 27,557 miles

signs of front tyres rubbing

Pass 29 Oct 2008 22,245 miles

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

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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LR55 YGK is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR55 YGK, 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 LR55 YGK registered?

LR55 YGK is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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