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CP56 KBF

2006 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,054 mi
Last recorded176,054 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 KBF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 176,054 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE PASS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 171,071 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 163,732 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 157,299 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 142,217 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 142,217 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 127,875 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 112,176 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 98,257 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2016 98,257 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 82,169 miles

sill covers

Fail 2 Mar 2015 82,057 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

sill covers

Fail 4 Mar 2014 66,482 miles

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

sill covers

Pass 4 Mar 2014 66,482 miles

sill covers

Pass 16 Nov 2012 51,834 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 51,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 50,961 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 46,095 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 46,095 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 34,650 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2009 34,387 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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CP56 KBF is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP56 KBF, 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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CP56 KBF is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 6 December 2006.

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