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FV56 FKW

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

157,171 mi
Last recorded157,171 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 FKW
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 157,171 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 154,298 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 151,001 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Feb 2018 142,012 miles

both side rear tyres tread distorting

headlamp deflectors fitted

outer sill covers fitted

slight movement and noise from offside inner steering rack end

Fail 9 Feb 2018 142,005 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre hanger broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread separating (6.3.1d)

both side rear tyres tread distorting

headlamp deflectors fitted

outer sill covers fitted

slight movement and noise from offside inner steering rack end

Pass 30 Jan 2017 129,357 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 119,948 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

ns headlamp bulb is slightly discoloured

Pass 13 Jan 2015 108,749 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nsf gas discharge headlamp bulb is slightly discoloured.

rear number plate is starting to delaminate.

Pass 23 Jan 2014 96,195 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 79,420 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 79,420 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Unable to carry out headlamp aim check due to inoperative lamp on o/s

Pass 5 Jan 2012 66,612 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 56,430 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 39,351 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER TREAD AREA HEAVILY WORN.NO TREAD.

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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FV56 FKW is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV56 FKW, 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 FV56 FKW registered?

FV56 FKW is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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