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GJ04 LAN

2006 Volvo S80

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

177,218 mi
Last recorded177,218 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 LAN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 177,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Oil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Fail 22 Dec 2025 177,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive floor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 11 Dec 2024 171,419 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 9 Oct 2023 159,418 miles

Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively n/s/f and o/s/f outter (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f inner joints ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive flor covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

both font outter sills covers fitted

did not lock on rear both hand brake

Pass 1 Oct 2022 154,014 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 144,577 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 141,257 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 137,122 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under tray limitations

Fail 26 Sep 2019 137,122 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under tray limitations

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 127,910 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 121,969 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 114,986 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 107,046 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 100,513 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 92,859 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 83,532 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 78,138 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 65,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 51,622 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 51,622 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GJ04 LAN is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GJ04 LAN, 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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GJ04 LAN is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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