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LT05 GRX

2005 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

205,605 mi
Last recorded205,605 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 GRX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 205,605 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 195,056 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 194,465 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 180,918 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 165,674 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 152,040 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 140,631 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 132,129 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 123,905 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 83,658 miles

play n/s/f suspension bush becoming excessive

some uneven application rear service brake

Fail 28 Nov 2011 83,656 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

play n/s/f suspension bush becoming excessive

some uneven application rear service brake

Pass 4 Feb 2011 81,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2010 71,508 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 57,942 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2009 57,942 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,719 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 48,719 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LT05 GRX is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LT05 GRX, 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

How do I check the history of LT05 GRX?

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What year was LT05 GRX registered?

LT05 GRX is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is LT05 GRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 GRX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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