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MC56 AXP

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

187,988 mi
Last recorded187,988 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC56 AXP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 187,988 miles

General Underbody Corrosion.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 182,474 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 179,023 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 167,593 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 167,593 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 157,112 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 148,759 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 148,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 130,279 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 117,523 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 106,920 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 98,856 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 94,345 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 May 2014 86,770 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 77,394 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 67,265 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 60,876 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 50,756 miles

all tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 25 Sep 2009 42,483 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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MC56 AXP is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 MC56 AXP, 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 MC56 AXP registered?

MC56 AXP is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is MC56 AXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC56 AXP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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