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NJ55 AXW

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

151,438 mi
Last recorded151,438 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 AXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 151,438 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 142,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake has reserve travel

Fail 24 Jul 2019 142,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake has reserve travel

Pass 11 Jun 2018 133,228 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 116,415 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 96,324 miles

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2016 96,324 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2015 75,550 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 78,533 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort Both handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 57,914 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,238 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 43,405 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 35,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 35,395 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 28,314 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 21,521 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 14,921 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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NJ55 AXW is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver 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 NJ55 AXW, 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 NJ55 AXW registered?

NJ55 AXW is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is NJ55 AXW safe to buy?

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