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RV56 UAG

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

178,001 mi
Last recorded178,001 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 UAG
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 178,001 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 174,865 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 168,540 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 168,540 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 161,805 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 161,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2017 158,169 miles

Offside Front SIDE MARKER LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 29 Apr 2016 148,921 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 148,921 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 140,768 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 140,768 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 131,986 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 123,856 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 123,856 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 111,949 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 103,420 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 93,771 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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RV56 UAG is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RV56 UAG, 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 RV56 UAG registered?

RV56 UAG is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is RV56 UAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 UAG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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