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EX56 KVC

2006 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,911 mi
Last recorded114,911 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 KVC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 114,911 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 114,911 miles

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

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

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

o/s/front +n/s/front+n/s/rear tyre wear on edge

Pass 17 Nov 2023 101,508 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 100,771 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 100,771 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 95,634 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 93,047 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 88,464 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 84,181 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 79,634 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 74,627 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 69,262 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 66,658 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 66,658 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 59,939 miles

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 May 2014 58,397 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 49,820 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2012 44,969 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2011 33,122 miles

Both rear tyres stsarting to perish on side walls.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 29,710 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 22,959 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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EX56 KVC is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EX56 KVC, 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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What year was EX56 KVC registered?

EX56 KVC is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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