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FX56 KDV

2006 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

221,560 mi
Last recorded221,560 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX56 KDV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 221,560 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 221,560 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 22 May 2021 208,718 miles

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

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 201,353 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 197,177 miles

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

front & rear suspensions components slightly corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2017 196,862 miles

handbrake travel

nearside front shock absorber weeping

rear anti roll bushes worn

Pass 2 Nov 2016 187,173 miles

front lower arm bushes deteriorating

nearside track rod end worn

slight wear front anti roll bushes

slight wear front anti roll links

Pass 2 Oct 2015 180,086 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 180,027 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 170,277 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 159,505 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 140,388 miles

air bag MIL on

Fail 17 Aug 2012 140,297 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

air bag MIL on

traction control MIL on

Pass 2 Sep 2011 119,947 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 119,944 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 96,689 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 96,689 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 77,202 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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FX56 KDV is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FX56 KDV, 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 FX56 KDV registered?

FX56 KDV is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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