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MC56 HOH

2006 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

172,348 mi
Last recorded172,348 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC56 HOH
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 172,348 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general under body and suspension corrosion

under tray fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2026 172,348 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general under body and suspension corrosion

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2025 162,545 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive washer fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general suspension corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2024 155,777 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 149,433 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

general suspension corrosion

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2022 143,060 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 143,047 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 136,162 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn edges

o/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 17 Jul 2020 131,864 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 125,775 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 117,383 miles

offside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

slight play nearside rear suspension link rod

Fail 14 Jul 2018 117,216 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

offside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

slight play nearside rear suspension link rod

Pass 8 Jul 2017 108,677 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2017 108,677 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported mount bracket broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 103,048 miles

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

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

centre exhaust brackets broken

Fail 23 Jun 2016 103,048 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

centre exhaust brackets broken

Pass 9 Jul 2015 93,450 miles

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

centre exhaust hangers broken

Fail 8 Jul 2015 93,450 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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)

centre exhaust hangers broken

two nails in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2014 86,059 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 82,572 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 70,670 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 58,629 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 58,606 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 45,866 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 36,409 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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

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MC56 HOH is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MC56 HOH, 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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MC56 HOH is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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