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OY56 VBP

2006 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,421 mi
Last recorded95,421 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 VBP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 95,421 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 95,421 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 82,356 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 73,172 miles

Following warning message displayed on dash: "SRS Airbag service urgent"

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2014 73,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Airbag message displayed on dashboard.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 69,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 66,045 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 66,045 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 64,961 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 64,371 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 64,362 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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OY56 VBP is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY56 VBP, 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 OY56 VBP registered?

OY56 VBP is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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