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L3 GME

2006 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,266 mi
Last recorded63,266 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 GME
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 63,266 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 61,877 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 60,558 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 58,095 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 54,949 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both headlights deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2020 52,008 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 51,134 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2019 51,121 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 48,808 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 46,888 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 44,510 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 44,510 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Mounting broken off (7.1.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 40,714 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres has cracking to inner and outter side walls but not showing cords

Fail 25 Aug 2015 40,714 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres has cracking to inner and outter side walls but not showing cords

Fail 11 Aug 2014 37,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,744 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 35,645 miles

rear discs rusting

Pass 23 Aug 2012 34,759 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 30,096 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 26,166 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 22,139 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 21,772 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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L3 GME is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel 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 L3 GME, 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 L3 GME registered?

L3 GME is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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