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OY05 ULK

2005 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

169,186 mi
Last recorded169,186 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 ULK
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 169,186 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 169,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2019 157,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 154,926 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 152,972 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 147,063 miles

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 19 May 2015 134,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2015 134,414 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 118,424 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2013 101,436 miles

n/s and o/s front comfort bushes slightly split

rear discs slightly worn and pitted

Fail 30 May 2013 101,436 miles

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

n/s and o/s front comfort bushes slightly split

rear discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 22 Jun 2012 86,408 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 84,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2011 73,904 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 61,226 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 49,174 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 36,718 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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OY05 ULK is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OY05 ULK, 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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OY05 ULK is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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