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2005 VOLVO S80
General Information
- Registration SW55AEP
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S80
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,248 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 183,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,972 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 9 Jun 202630 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,972 MI
9 Jun 20262 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,762 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024 9 Jun 202612 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,457 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 173,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 9 Jun 20269 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,127 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- hand brake shoe loose inside nsr disc
- reduced effort on nearside rear park brake
2 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- hand brake shoe loose inside nsr disc
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,627 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres perished
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,090 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,449 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017 9 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,508 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 9 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,052 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015 9 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,362 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014 9 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,778 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 9 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,546 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,973 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011 9 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,819 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2010 9 Jun 202625 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,140 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW55AEP was registered on 2005-11-25
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