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VO56 XJJ

2006 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,366 mi
Last recorded67,366 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 XJJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 67,366 miles

Exhaust corroded not leaking

Front registration plate in poor condition

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall slightly cracked /4.9 mm /wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever high may benefit from some attention

Fail 8 Jan 2026 67,366 miles

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

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall /wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust corroded not leaking

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

Front registration plate in poor condition

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall slightly cracked /4.9 mm /wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever high may benefit from some attention

Slight lift in offside front strut top mount but not excessive

Pass 17 Jan 2025 58,439 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2024 52,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 5 Feb 2024 52,960 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 3 Feb 2023 47,379 miles

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 31 Jan 2023 47,377 miles

Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounts broken at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front also nearside very badly worn on edges offside slight worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Jan 2022 39,485 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 35,930 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 33,390 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 31,148 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 28,657 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 24,766 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 24,172 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 22,736 miles

No Emissions Detected

Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,298 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 20,505 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 18,492 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 15,368 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 12,028 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish on outer wall

Pass 15 Sep 2009 8,607 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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VO56 XJJ is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc 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 VO56 XJJ, 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 VO56 XJJ registered?

VO56 XJJ is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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