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SO55 XGR

2006 Volvo S80

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

202,366 mi
Last recorded202,366 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 XGR
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 202,366 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 196,172 miles

front tyres wearing edges..both front arm inner bushes deteriated

Pass 29 Jun 2013 189,620 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 184,067 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 174,798 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 146,276 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 146,013 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 95,373 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 95,278 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 74,608 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 74,608 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SO55 XGR is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SO55 XGR, 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 SO55 XGR registered?

SO55 XGR is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 15 February 2006.

Is SO55 XGR safe to buy?

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