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V888 PAD

2005 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

184,223 mi
Last recorded184,223 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S80101,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV888 PAD
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 184,223 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 182,334 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 181,255 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 181,143 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 178,723 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

full sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2020 178,712 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 178,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 175,270 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 157,540 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 6 May 2017 135,013 miles

front pads getting low

n/s/front shocker top slightly corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2015 133,190 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 133,190 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 122,816 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 May 2014 112,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 109,919 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 106,351 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 94,797 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 81,495 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 71,444 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 70,165 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 70,165 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 62,372 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 58,253 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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V888 PAD is a 2005 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V888 PAD, 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 V888 PAD registered?

V888 PAD is a 2005 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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The MOT history for V888 PAD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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