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VO56 ZNN

2006 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

226,275 mi
Last recorded226,275 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 ZNN
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 226,275 miles

LIGHT ON DASH

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

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

Offside Rear CRACK IN LENS

Offside Rear HANDBRAKE JUST THROUGH LOW READ SHOULD INVESTIGATE

WET AROUND STEERING RACK SHOULD REMOVE UNDERSHILD AND INVESTIGATE

Fail 19 May 2025 226,266 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

LIGHT ON DASH

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

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

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

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

Offside Rear CRACK IN LENS

WET AROUND STEERING RACK SHOULD REMOVE UNDERSHILD AND INVESTIGATE

Pass 22 May 2024 217,652 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2024 217,649 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 208,311 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2023 208,305 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 198,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear low reading on handbrake

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light lens cracked

handbrake reserve travel

Pass 26 Apr 2021 189,697 miles

Nearside Rear Upper side light does not work

Nearside Rear handbrake reading slightly low

Nearside Rear number plate light came on during the test

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade slightly smear the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two stone chips in the remainder of the swept area not over 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

both front headlight beam images not fully clear

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 14 Apr 2020 180,512 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (strong advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads low (strong advise) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre inner side wall split 225/45/17y

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads low (strong advise) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust metal mounting bracket broken & not fully secure (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both front headlight beam images not fully clear

Pass 13 Mar 2019 173,240 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner brake discs corroding & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing mirror not fully secure

Offside Front side light slightly dim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm & has got a nail in tyre tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the remainder of the swept area not over 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 173,240 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner brake discs corroding & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing mirror not fully secure

Offside Front side light slightly dim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm & has got a nail in tyre tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the remainder of the swept area not over 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 165,294 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low (3.5.1g)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

service air bag message stays on dash

Fail 11 Apr 2018 165,273 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault traction control light stays on dash (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads getting low (3.5.1g)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

service air bag message stays on dash

Pass 14 Apr 2017 156,686 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side light does not work (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 143,564 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side light does not work (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 117,197 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 117,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

windscreen has stone chip out of swept area

Pass 7 May 2014 92,999 miles

Front tyres showing signs of wear on inner and outer edges.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 May 2013 69,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 62,664 miles

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 23 Aug 2011 49,035 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 49,035 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 40,740 miles

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 15 Sep 2009 29,591 miles

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

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

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 ZNN is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 VO56 ZNN, 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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VO56 ZNN is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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