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WL56 AZB

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,825 mi
Last recorded120,825 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL56 AZB
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 120,825 miles

Rear brake discs lipped

Pass 6 Apr 2016 108,512 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 108,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 99,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2014 89,657 miles

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

nsf osf front suspention arm bushes perishings

Fail 24 Mar 2014 89,657 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nsf osf front suspention arm bushes perishings

Pass 26 Oct 2012 77,043 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 71,437 miles

damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall

no spare wheel

Pass 1 Dec 2010 56,725 miles

damage to offside wing

Fail 1 Dec 2010 56,725 miles

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

damage to offside wing

Pass 30 Nov 2009 41,080 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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WL56 AZB is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WL56 AZB, 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

How do I check the history of WL56 AZB?

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What year was WL56 AZB registered?

WL56 AZB is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is WL56 AZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL56 AZB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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