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PN56 EHZ

2006 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

145,884 mi
Last recorded145,884 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 EHZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 145,884 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 245/40/18 97W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 138,357 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 132,002 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damaged on inner edge by wheel rim damage 245/40/18 97Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 124,310 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 117,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on the edges

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

centre to rear exhaust bracket broken, system still supported

Pass 27 Sep 2020 108,327 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 102,100 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

cut in nearside rear tyre outerwall

front brake discs worn

offside rear tyre tread distorted

offside rear tyre tread perished

rear suspension corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2018 96,742 miles

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre wall.

Rear tyres have cracking and uneven wear on treads.

Fail 14 Sep 2018 96,742 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer cuts on tyre wall.

Rear tyres have cracking and uneven wear on treads.

Pass 12 Sep 2017 91,200 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

both rear tyres slightly out of shape inner tread

Pass 6 Sep 2016 82,654 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 74,763 miles

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)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 74,763 miles

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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 64,243 miles

emissions too low to register

Pass 11 Sep 2013 58,816 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 52,606 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2011 45,980 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 39,267 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 30,731 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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PN56 EHZ is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PN56 EHZ, 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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PN56 EHZ is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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