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OE54 TUW

2005 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

241,215 mi
Last recorded241,215 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 TUW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 241,215 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns/os ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 241,215 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns/os ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 226,057 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 226,026 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 210,154 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 210,103 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 195,965 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear anti roll bar D bush worn slightly

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 174,189 miles

front tyres 2-3 mm tread depth.

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes deteriating.

Fail 5 Sep 2016 174,164 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front tyres 2-3 mm tread depth.

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes deteriating.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 158,900 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

handbrake lever high.

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

slight damage to nearside rear door, lower.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 136,096 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 136,082 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 113,883 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 111,964 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 111,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 103,355 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 100,018 miles

exhaust mounting broken.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 21 Mar 2012 100,018 miles

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

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

exhaust mounting broken.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 89,465 miles

exhaust support bracket is broken

nearside rear tyre is worn to 3mm

Fail 27 Jan 2011 89,465 miles

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

exhaust support bracket is broken

nearside rear tyre is worn to 3mm

Pass 25 Jan 2010 80,569 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 72,367 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 72,367 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 62,480 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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OE54 TUW is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OE54 TUW, 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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OE54 TUW is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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