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OW05 GOH

2005 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,834 mi
Last recorded104,834 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW05 GOH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 104,834 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 100,907 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 97,112 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 92,984 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 88,442 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 85,325 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 77,381 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 73,477 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 67,908 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 65,847 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 61,700 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 56,944 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 53,058 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 53,058 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nail in osr tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2011 47,144 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,747 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 41,747 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 35,827 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 26,088 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise offside rear tyre

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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OW05 GOH is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 OW05 GOH, 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 OW05 GOH registered?

OW05 GOH is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is OW05 GOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW05 GOH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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