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MT56 YOV

2006 Volvo S80

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

138,517 mi
Last recorded138,517 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 YOV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 138,517 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 136,290 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 135,233 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 133,448 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 132,097 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 130,933 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 128,803 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 126,377 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 124,029 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 121,616 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 108,183 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 90,084 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 90,084 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 6 Jan 2014 73,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2013 58,683 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 40,117 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 21,071 miles

both offside rear and nearside front tyre have damage to outer sidewall

front wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 16 Dec 2010 20,935 miles

advise o/s/r tyre side wall cut

Pass 16 Dec 2009 16,170 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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MT56 YOV is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 MT56 YOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT56 YOV?

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What year was MT56 YOV registered?

MT56 YOV is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is MT56 YOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 YOV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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