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OV56 LCC

2006 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

172,002 mi
Last recorded172,002 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 LCC
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 172,002 miles

under side of vehicle and components have surface corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2022 164,796 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

underside of vehicle and components have surface corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2021 158,127 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 147,489 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet Catch (3.1 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 139,520 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 126,178 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyres inner edges worn

underbody corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2018 126,124 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

emissions too clean to be detected

underbody corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 116,297 miles

Engine bay covers obstructing some components

Pass 26 Sep 2016 108,134 miles

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Sep 2015 102,940 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 97,125 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 90,725 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 25 Sep 2012 83,701 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 72,596 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 72,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 59,863 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 48,896 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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OV56 LCC is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OV56 LCC, 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 OV56 LCC registered?

OV56 LCC is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is OV56 LCC safe to buy?

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