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DE56 FWG

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

262,084 mi
Last recorded262,084 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 FWG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 262,084 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 262,084 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2022 255,974 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 249,209 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 245,207 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside side marker not working.

Pass 11 Apr 2019 238,945 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 231,993 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 229,891 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 229,891 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 203,572 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 154,466 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 96,370 miles

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner treads

Pass 17 Apr 2013 38,369 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 38,236 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,351 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 33,783 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 30,182 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 23,610 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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DE56 FWG is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE56 FWG, 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.

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What year was DE56 FWG registered?

DE56 FWG is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DE56 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 FWG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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