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VK56 TCU

2006 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,389 mi
Last recorded61,389 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 TCU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 61,389 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some items in the engine bay & on under-side

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of axle (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) & outer shoulder wearing smooth/devoid of tread SIZE: 215/55R16V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed edges of belt (5.2.2b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 61,389 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring some items in the engine bay & on under-side

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of axle (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) & outer shoulder wearing smooth/devoid of tread SIZE: 215/55R16V (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working poor connection (may soon require bulb replaced) (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed edges of belt (5.2.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 55,292 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 46,842 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 40,886 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 33,256 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 28,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,135 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 23,011 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2011 22,992 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 16,555 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,302 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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VK56 TCU is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK56 TCU, 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 VK56 TCU registered?

VK56 TCU is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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