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OV56 YGR

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,304 mi
Last recorded103,304 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 YGR
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 103,304 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 87,422 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 86,340 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 81,296 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2023 81,269 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 73,848 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 73,172 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 73,058 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 72,943 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 71,573 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 66,924 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 60,748 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 60,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 55,719 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 55,719 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 50,895 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 50,892 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 46,196 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 39,673 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 33,287 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 26,968 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 19,136 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 YGR is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 YGR, 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 YGR registered?

OV56 YGR is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is OV56 YGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 YGR shows 22 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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