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OE54 UVC

2005 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

200,135 mi
Last recorded200,135 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 200,135 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 187,740 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 187,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2021 187,117 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure vertical bolt going through sub-frame insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure vertical bolt going through sub-frame insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 174,642 miles

Offside Rear parking brake has lower effort in comparison to the nearside rear

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 174,393 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake has lower effort in comparison to the nearside rear

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 162,993 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 153,528 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2018 153,451 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front inner driveshaft gaitor damp

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

engine/outer sill covers fitted

some brakepipes obscured

Pass 14 Feb 2017 143,220 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Jan 2017 142,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 126,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 126,569 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2016 126,351 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 115,185 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 115,178 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 106,135 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 106,135 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 96,348 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 88,882 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 81,514 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 75,540 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 27 Jan 2010 75,540 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 30 Jan 2009 66,641 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 86,948 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 UVC is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UVC, 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 OE54 UVC registered?

OE54 UVC is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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