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OY55 KXF

2005 Volvo S80

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,748 mi
Last recorded93,748 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 KXF
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 93,748 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake close to end of travel

Pass 15 Aug 2024 89,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

park brake lever has little reserve travel and may require adjustment or repair

Fail 15 Aug 2024 89,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

park brake lever has little reserve travel and may require adjustment or repair

Pass 7 Aug 2023 86,450 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 85,454 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 83,800 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 82,843 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 80,677 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 80,677 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure box corroded support brackets (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 78,257 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust bracket broken but still suported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 78,257 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel filler cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust bracket broken but still suported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 75,486 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 73,082 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 69,996 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 69,996 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 66,191 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 62,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 62,669 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 59,418 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 55,522 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 51,926 miles

Front brake discs corroding on inner face

Sill covers fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2009 46,429 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 46,429 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 39,911 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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OY55 KXF is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OY55 KXF, 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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OY55 KXF is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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