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FY56 VKV

2006 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

105,507 mi
Last recorded105,507 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 VKV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 105,507 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 99,080 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 89,201 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2022 74,930 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 74,928 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2021 60,281 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 59,106 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 58,871 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 57,507 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm front bush deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2018 55,573 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,664 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 51,811 miles

N/S/F suspension arm front bush deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2015 49,431 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 46,754 miles

N/S/F suspension arm front bush deteriorated

Pass 7 Feb 2013 43,535 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 40,562 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 35,312 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,332 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 25,271 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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FY56 VKV is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FY56 VKV, 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

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What year was FY56 VKV registered?

FY56 VKV is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is FY56 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY56 VKV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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