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MD03 SON

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,725 mi
Last recorded50,725 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 SON
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 50,725 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 48,767 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 48,767 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 48,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

anti skid service required but no warning lamp

Fail 20 Mar 2024 48,094 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

anti skid service required but no warning lamp

Pass 22 Mar 2023 47,101 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 41,740 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 41,740 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 41,706 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 41,706 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 38,943 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 36,786 miles

Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 36,786 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 34,557 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,428 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,639 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 28,155 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 25,644 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,644 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)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,673 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 18,401 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 14,763 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 9,496 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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MD03 SON is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MD03 SON, 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 MD03 SON registered?

MD03 SON is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 8 April 2006.

Is MD03 SON safe to buy?

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