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OY05 WHH

2005 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

163,131 mi
Last recorded163,131 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 WHH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 163,131 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 158,811 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 153,813 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 148,281 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 142,194 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 136,601 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm front bush and o/s/f lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 133,559 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both O/Side & N/Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 129,850 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 122,669 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 May 2018 122,669 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f inner (4.1.D.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracked in tread and side walls

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 May 2017 118,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Outer tyre casing showing cracks

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

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

Fail 23 May 2017 118,983 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both side lights (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Outer tyre casing showing cracks

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 112,962 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre has slight cracks

Pass 27 May 2015 107,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 103,363 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 May 2014 103,363 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 May 2013 97,748 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 90,370 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 82,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear tyres wearing thin inner edges

Pass 7 May 2010 77,259 miles

both front tyres slight worn inner edges

Pass 19 May 2009 71,466 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 61,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2008 61,202 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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OY05 WHH is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 WHH, 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 WHH registered?

OY05 WHH is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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