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OE56 VLZ

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

168,023 mi
Last recorded168,023 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 VLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 168,023 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 135,310 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 126,991 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Apr 2015 118,910 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 106,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake pads worn low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 106,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear brake pads worn low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 97,152 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 82,357 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 82,357 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 77,648 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 62,676 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,897 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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OE56 VLZ is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OE56 VLZ, 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 OE56 VLZ registered?

OE56 VLZ is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is OE56 VLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE56 VLZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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