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FG56 CWZ

2006 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

186,866 mi
Last recorded186,866 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 CWZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 186,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 175,641 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 163,889 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective By the axle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 163,889 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective By the axle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 155,433 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 146,443 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 146,443 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 135,421 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Dec 2015 121,494 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 121,494 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 115,407 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 111,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2012 92,612 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 86,196 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 74,823 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 57,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG56 CWZ is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FG56 CWZ, 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 FG56 CWZ registered?

FG56 CWZ is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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