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V15 SBY

2006 Volvo S80

White Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

79,987 mi
Last recorded79,987 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV15 SBY
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 79,987 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 62,942 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 55,845 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 55,770 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 55,191 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 54,756 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 54,553 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 53,536 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 51,995 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 51,995 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 51,559 miles

Offside Rear Outer tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 27 Oct 2015 50,078 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 50,078 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 48,540 miles

slight damage to n/s/r outer tyre sidewall

Pass 18 Oct 2013 45,868 miles

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

very slight damage to n/s/r outer tyre sidewall

Pass 2 Nov 2012 43,281 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 40,084 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 36,206 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 28,846 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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V15 SBY is a 2006 Volvo S80 in White with a 3,192cc petrol 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 V15 SBY, 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 V15 SBY registered?

V15 SBY is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is V15 SBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V15 SBY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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