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YG56 UVL

2006 Volvo S80

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,871 mi
Last recorded107,871 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S8098,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 UVL
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 107,871 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody covered with underseal

Pass 13 Jan 2026 106,806 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes going to the steering rack are corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various points of heavy corrosion

Fail 12 Jan 2026 106,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cut in side wall reaching the plys (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes going to the steering rack are corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mounting bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber body corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

various points of heavy corrosion

Pass 17 Jan 2025 104,594 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split but not resulting any movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split but not resulting any movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose 2 exhaust pipe hangers have corroded away but exhaust is still secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 104,521 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 104,520 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 104,354 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering Rack Joint Slight Play

Pass 15 Nov 2021 103,559 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 102,287 miles

Nearside Slight play in steering rack

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 May 2019 100,393 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 94,946 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 94,946 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 90,283 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 May 2016 85,055 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 85,055 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 81,896 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 72,257 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 65,764 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 59,977 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 53,991 miles

Air bag system warning displayed

Pass 18 Aug 2010 45,434 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 35,141 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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YG56 UVL is a 2006 Volvo S80 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 YG56 UVL, 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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YG56 UVL is a 2006 Volvo S80, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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