CarVerify

Free Car Check

P8 TGP

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Petrol 2521cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

53,230 mi
Last recorded53,230 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 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

RegistrationP8 TGP
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 53,230 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 53,230 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 50,341 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 47,546 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 44,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 44,885 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 42,603 miles

vehicle has under body corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2021 40,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on2 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mill (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle has under body corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2020 37,429 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 37,429 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 33,965 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 31,255 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 27,666 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 23,894 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 22,151 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 15,933 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 14,426 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 13,741 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 9,725 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
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

P8 TGP is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 P8 TGP, 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 P8 TGP?

You can check the full history of P8 TGP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P8 TGP registered?

P8 TGP is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is P8 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P8 TGP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P8 TGP 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 P8 TGP. 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.