CarVerify

Free Car Check

OY56 VSX

2006 Volvo S80

Green Diesel 2401cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

100,312 mi
Last recorded100,312 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volvo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 VSX
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 100,312 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 98,686 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 98,686 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 97,010 miles

Exhaust corroding

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 94,628 miles

Exhaust corroding

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2023 94,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust corroding

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 91,320 miles

Exhaust corroding

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside washer poor

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Apr 2021 89,505 miles

brake discs worn/lipped

exhaust system slightly corroded/deteriorated

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2020 88,852 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 84,780 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside rear tyre stepped

Offside rear tyre stepped

Wipers poor

Pass 9 Apr 2018 81,181 miles

rear tyres stepped on tread

wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2017 77,087 miles

exhaust system corroded

tyres starting to get close to legal limit

Pass 13 Apr 2016 73,423 miles

exhaust hangers corroded

offside front wiper deteriorated

Pass 15 Apr 2015 68,599 miles

exhaust hangers corroded/deteriorated

wiper blades worn/deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2014 64,128 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,787 miles

engine system service light on

front anti roll bar bushes slightly worn (minor)

rear number plate loose

Fail 3 Apr 2013 57,787 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine system service light on

front anti roll bar bushes slightly worn (minor)

rear number plate loose

Pass 4 Apr 2012 50,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,971 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,213 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly

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

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

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
Full Volvo S80 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OY56 VSX is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OY56 VSX, 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

How do I check the history of OY56 VSX?

You can check the full history of OY56 VSX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OY56 VSX registered?

OY56 VSX is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is OY56 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY56 VSX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY56 VSX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OY56 VSX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.