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RF05 TXW

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,458 mi
Last recorded133,458 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 TXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 133,458 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 133,301 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 127,000 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

fuel pipe mountings missing

Pass 13 Oct 2012
Pass 23 Mar 2012 163,869 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 163,869 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 152,791 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 134,958 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 116,322 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)

Poor beam image n/s headlight

Fail 7 Apr 2010 94,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 94,362 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 73,471 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 71,711 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 61,791 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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RF05 TXW is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RF05 TXW, 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

How do I check the history of RF05 TXW?

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What year was RF05 TXW registered?

RF05 TXW is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is RF05 TXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF05 TXW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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