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WJ56 ZYC

2006 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

132,280 mi
Last recorded132,280 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 ZYC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2026 132,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides worn lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 130,720 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 127,027 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 25 Feb 2023 123,152 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 118,883 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2022 118,432 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 109,686 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 103,993 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 103,993 miles

Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 98,018 miles

Exhaust bracket missing.

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

Pass 29 May 2018 88,839 miles

Central exhaust mounting missing

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

Nearside Front outer marker light inop

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

Fail 29 May 2018 88,839 miles

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

Central exhaust mounting missing

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

Nearside Front outer marker light inop

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

Pass 30 May 2017 80,277 miles

Central exhaust mounting broken off exhaust

Pass 28 May 2016 72,342 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 58,110 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 50,999 miles

rear lower engine oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2012 43,735 miles

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

fuel cap sealing washer slight deteriation

Pass 1 Oct 2011 37,813 miles

slight perishing fuel filler cap oring

Fail 1 Oct 2011 37,813 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

slight perishing fuel filler cap oring

Pass 24 Sep 2010 31,157 miles

both front tyre treads starting to get low

Pass 26 Sep 2009 22,096 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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WJ56 ZYC is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WJ56 ZYC, 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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WJ56 ZYC is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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