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OV55 CWG

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,594 mi
Last recorded137,594 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 CWG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 137,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 132,015 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER CV GAITER SLIGHT DAMAGE

NEAR SIDE FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT

Pass 17 Jul 2015 125,218 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 119,392 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 109,733 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 96,175 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 203,159 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs worn but not dangerous at this time.

rear disc worn but not dangerous at this time.

Fail 24 Sep 2011 203,159 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front discs worn but not dangerous at this time.

rear disc worn but not dangerous at this time.

Pass 17 Sep 2010 162,229 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 162,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 119,025 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 75,494 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 75,494 miles

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

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

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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OV55 CWG is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OV55 CWG, 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 OV55 CWG registered?

OV55 CWG is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is OV55 CWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 CWG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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