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OV56 UFS

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

199,337 mi
Last recorded199,337 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 UFS
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 199,337 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension components

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 199,335 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Corrosion to rear suspension components

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 192,904 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. VERY almost too excess (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (both) - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (both) - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively VERY almost too excess (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Some suspension components front and rear - corroded

Some underside corrosion - heavy in places

Fail 26 Jan 2023 192,865 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. VERY almost too excess (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (both) - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (both) - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively VERY almost too excess (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush - worn/deteriorated/split VERY almost too excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Some suspension components front and rear - corroded

Some underside corrosion - heavy in places

Pass 27 Jan 2022 192,603 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

under vehicle corrosion all over

Pass 23 Oct 2020 176,662 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 172,375 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 169,260 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 165,430 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 161,301 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 155,260 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 148,875 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 119,635 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 119,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 67,794 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 48,428 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 37,940 miles

DIESEL SMOKE TEST = ZERO READING { PASS } UNABLE TO PRINT COPY.

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 UFS is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UFS, 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 UFS registered?

OV56 UFS is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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