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LC56 VGA

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

239,874 mi
Last recorded239,874 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 VGA
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 239,874 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 203,554 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 165,064 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)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 151,757 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre treads starting to wear low.

nearside front tyre tread worn on 1.6 mm legal limit-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Pass 3 Apr 2012 108,320 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 73,115 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 72,232 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 72,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,695 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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LC56 VGA is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LC56 VGA, 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 LC56 VGA registered?

LC56 VGA is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 9 October 2006.

Is LC56 VGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC56 VGA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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