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OY56 VDV

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

156,977 mi
Last recorded156,977 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 VDV
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 156,977 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 156,977 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 137,647 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 118,230 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 102,363 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 102,363 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 93,688 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 93,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 83,757 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 74,015 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 63,086 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 63,086 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 52,681 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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OY56 VDV is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VDV, 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 VDV registered?

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

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