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HV56 ZWS

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,232 mi
Last recorded138,232 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 ZWS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 138,232 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 131,668 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 131,668 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 May 2015 124,997 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 124,997 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2014 120,882 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 112,588 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 May 2013 112,588 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2012 107,136 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 97,465 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 97,462 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 87,819 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 77,810 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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HV56 ZWS is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV56 ZWS, 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 HV56 ZWS registered?

HV56 ZWS is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is HV56 ZWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV56 ZWS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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