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SV55 SKZ

2005 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

189,347 mi
Last recorded189,347 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV55 SKZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 189,347 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 158,879 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 112,782 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 105,148 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 97,022 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf tyre worn inner edge

osf trye worn on both edges

rear tyres perrished slightley

Pass 15 Sep 2011 78,420 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 65,843 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 52,491 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 52,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2008 38,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front wipers not clearing 100%[smearing].

nearside front tyre slightly soft!

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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SV55 SKZ is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SV55 SKZ, 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 SV55 SKZ registered?

SV55 SKZ is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is SV55 SKZ safe to buy?

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