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A8 FLO

2006 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

140,447 mi
Last recorded140,447 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 FLO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 140,447 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper strut top mounting bearing slightly rough

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axle multiple suspension components has surface corrosion

rear subframe front and rear mounting plates corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2026 140,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper strut top mounting bearing slightly rough

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear axle multiple suspension components has surface corrosion

rear subframe front and rear mounting plates corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2025 133,667 miles

headlamps hazy

rear subframe front mounting plates corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2025 133,667 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

headlamps hazy

rear subframe front mounting plates corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2024 126,376 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both headlamps hazy

Pass 9 Jan 2023 116,743 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both head lamp lenses in poor conditon causing reduced light output. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 105,617 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Slow puncture. ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses are in poor condition causing reduced light out put. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 95,400 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 87,276 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre is near min legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both head lamp len's are in poor condition,causing poor beam patterns. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 87,271 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre is near min legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both head lamp len's are in poor condition,causing poor beam patterns. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 73,722 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 72,431 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 68,715 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 68,715 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 62,311 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 62,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 15 May 2015 56,619 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2015 56,619 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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 Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 51,951 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 48,325 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 43,543 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 38,493 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 38,493 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 32,729 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 23,776 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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A8 FLO is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,840 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 FLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A8 FLO is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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