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NK56 OHX

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

169,544 mi
Last recorded169,544 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK56 OHX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 169,544 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 169,544 miles

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2022 161,358 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Nov 2022 161,355 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

heatshield insecure

Fail 25 Nov 2022 161,346 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2021 153,046 miles

Central Rear heat shield insecure.

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 153,046 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible registration plate can be misread. letter X deteriorated. back ground yellow very faded. (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear heat shield insecure.

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 151,106 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 150,094 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 150,093 miles

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested wheel seized up ,both rear wheel bearing can not be cheked (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding both rear wheel (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear axle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both front axle (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 147,800 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 133,168 miles

Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 120,190 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 120,190 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 104,211 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and feathered on edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

steering slightly heavy at start of test

Fail 5 Oct 2015 104,211 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust hanger detatched (7.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and feathered on edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

steering slightly heavy at start of test

Pass 13 Oct 2014 91,176 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 13 Oct 2014 91,176 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2013 83,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres close to limits

both rear tyres close to limits

Pass 30 Sep 2013 83,755 miles

both front tyres close to limits

both rear tyres close to limits

Pass 28 Sep 2012 78,786 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 68,558 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 68,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 56,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 56,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Sep 2009 45,379 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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NK56 OHX is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 NK56 OHX, 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 NK56 OHX registered?

NK56 OHX is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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