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OY05 USU

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

137,289 mi
Last recorded137,289 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 USU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 137,289 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 131,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 125,748 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 118,611 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge and perished

Pass 6 Apr 2022 110,426 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 104,004 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 97,752 miles

Nearside Front bald on inner edge

Pass 2 Apr 2019 90,743 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2018 82,856 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 77,135 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 68,323 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 68,323 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 60,554 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 52,278 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 41,967 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 41,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 36,126 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 33,505 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 30,934 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 26,225 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 USU is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 USU, 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 OY05 USU registered?

OY05 USU is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is OY05 USU safe to buy?

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