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V80 FGB

2006 Volvo S80

Cream Petrol 4414cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

109,287 mi
Last recorded109,287 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV80 FGB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,414cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 109,287 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2025 109,287 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 107,509 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 105,092 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal into diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 105,092 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal into diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 102,023 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 98,697 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 95,888 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 89,069 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 83,640 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 83,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 77,441 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 73,233 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 67,574 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 57,252 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 57,252 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 50,786 miles

Damage to nearside rear outer tyre wall

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

Oil leak from rear axle

Fail 3 Jan 2013 50,786 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Damage to nearside rear outer tyre wall

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

Oil leak from rear axle

Pass 6 Jan 2012 44,058 miles

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

Offside front tyre wall damaged but not showing cords

Pass 6 Jan 2011 38,124 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 28,170 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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V80 FGB is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Cream with a 4,414cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V80 FGB, 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 V80 FGB registered?

V80 FGB is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is V80 FGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V80 FGB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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