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LX55 VZW

2005 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,768 mi
Last recorded79,768 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 VZW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 79,768 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front door slight damged

Pass 23 Dec 2013 74,690 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 63,037 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 26 Oct 2012 63,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 28 Oct 2011 47,580 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 47,580 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 39,144 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 33,890 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 26,053 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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LX55 VZW is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LX55 VZW, 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 LX55 VZW registered?

LX55 VZW is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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The MOT history for LX55 VZW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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