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RE56 XPB

2006 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

220,862 mi
Last recorded220,862 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 XPB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 220,862 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 220,862 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 206,807 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 191,035 miles

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

nearside front tyre has nail in tread [ possible puncture ]

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2016 173,939 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 156,681 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 146,563 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 10 Oct 2014 146,563 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 29 Oct 2013 137,796 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 126,177 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 126,177 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 105,309 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 81,766 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2009 68,409 miles

Both front wipers smeer slightly

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 68,409 miles

Both front wipers smeer slightly

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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RE56 XPB is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RE56 XPB, 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

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What year was RE56 XPB registered?

RE56 XPB is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 November 2006.

Is RE56 XPB safe to buy?

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