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OV56 VMP

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,544 mi
Last recorded91,544 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 VMP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 91,544 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 91,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2016 84,849 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 74,969 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 71,423 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 67,187 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)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 62,454 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 58,696 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 54,243 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 54,225 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 50,011 miles

Emissions test carried out however insuficient gases emmitted to provide a reading or a printout

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 VMP is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VMP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV56 VMP registered?

OV56 VMP is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is OV56 VMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 VMP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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