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DG56 MKU

2006 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,537 mi
Last recorded72,537 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 MKU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 72,537 miles

headlights slightly deteriorated

nearside front top shock mount slightly worn and noisy

rear inner brake discs corroded slightly

Pass 8 Jul 2025 71,734 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 71,721 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 70,870 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 70,870 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 69,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 68,324 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 65,390 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 63,231 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 63,231 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 60,891 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 60,891 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 57,338 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 53,405 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 49,842 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 47,302 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 44,415 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 42,257 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,498 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 36,517 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 32,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 17 Sep 2009 29,255 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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DG56 MKU is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG56 MKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG56 MKU?

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What year was DG56 MKU registered?

DG56 MKU is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is DG56 MKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 MKU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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