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OY56 VTN

2006 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,428 mi
Last recorded103,428 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 VTN
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 103,428 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 101,731 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x broken mounts but still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 95,305 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 95,305 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight cut off tick goes to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 85,514 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 83,631 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 83,497 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material come away from backing plate (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2020 81,219 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 78,706 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 76,193 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 73,287 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 70,429 miles

plastic over sills

Pass 25 Mar 2015 58,719 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2014 56,905 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre as cut on inner side wall but not reching ply cords

Pass 2 May 2013 47,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

osr tyre has cut to inner wall

Pass 14 May 2012 42,497 miles

slight cut on inside of rear O/S tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2011 39,939 miles

Battery insecure

both front tyres worn on inner edge

engine cover & tray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,686 miles

Coolant leak

air bag light on

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 VTN is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VTN, 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 VTN registered?

OY56 VTN is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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