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OV56 UGT

2006 Volvo S80

Silver Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,465 mi
Last recorded89,465 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 UGT
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 89,465 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides and both worn inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 79,933 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 71,567 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 63,522 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 56,167 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 51,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit+cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge +cracking

Pass 7 Aug 2019 44,862 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 40,290 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 40,142 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 37,630 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting view of some components

Pass 26 Jul 2016 35,530 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)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 35,529 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,408 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 31,403 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 24,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,091 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 20,091 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2010 13,558 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)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 13,558 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 26 Jan 2010 9,542 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 UGT is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Silver with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UGT, 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 UGT registered?

OV56 UGT is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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