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AV56 GXB

2006 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

129,812 mi
Last recorded129,812 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 GXB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 129,812 miles

Front Brake discs worn

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 125,803 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES GETTING LOW (3MM) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 123,261 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES GETTING LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 122,145 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 121,225 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 115,862 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES V.LOW

Pass 29 Jan 2018 110,251 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW (APPROX 4-5K)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 100,965 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 90,265 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 80,653 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 72,331 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 63,008 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 63,008 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 52,350 miles

O/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW

Pass 15 Sep 2010 42,663 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 28,675 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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AV56 GXB is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,288 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 AV56 GXB, 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 20 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV56 GXB registered?

AV56 GXB is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is AV56 GXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 GXB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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