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OW05 GPX

2005 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,525 mi
Last recorded135,525 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW05 GPX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 135,525 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2022 116,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 115,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 27 Jul 2020 114,396 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 110,464 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

cracks in nearside and offside rear tyre tread not exposing cords

Fail 16 Jul 2019 110,403 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

cracks in nearside and offside rear tyre tread not exposing cords

Pass 4 Jul 2018 105,871 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 105,863 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,898 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 25 Jul 2016 96,910 miles

Engine under tray fitted sill skirts and engine cover.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 88,291 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 88,291 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 77,660 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 68,409 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 59,022 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 51,393 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 44,138 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 34,649 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 25,666 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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OW05 GPX is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GPX, 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 OW05 GPX registered?

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

Is OW05 GPX safe to buy?

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