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KR56 UPV

2006 Volvo S80

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

49,984 mi
Last recorded49,984 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 UPV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 49,984 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 47,804 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 45,829 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 43,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 42,104 miles

Both front side marker lights not working

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Engine top stabiliser bush worn

Fuel cap seal cracking but maintaining a seal at time of test

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

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

Rear number plate poorly secured

Pass 17 Aug 2020 38,830 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to crack but maintaining a seal at time of test !

Nearside Front Side marker light not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre 2011 & wearing low on edge

Offside Central side marker light not working

Offside Front Side marker light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cracked & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position light not working

Offside Rear Tyre 2006 !!

Pass 13 Aug 2019 36,688 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 33,611 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,244 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 28,019 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)

Fail 12 Aug 2016 28,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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 2 Sep 2015 25,657 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 23,334 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 19,661 miles

off side front tyre is on the limit, near side front tyre is on the limit

Pass 1 Oct 2012 15,419 miles

both front tyres are near limit

Pass 26 Sep 2011 10,799 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 7,560 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 5,073 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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KR56 UPV is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 KR56 UPV, 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 KR56 UPV registered?

KR56 UPV is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 12 October 2006.

Is KR56 UPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 UPV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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