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YA06 VXW

2006 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,543 mi
Last recorded126,543 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 VXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 126,543 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 6 Jul 2026 126,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jul 2025 123,280 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 123,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 117,634 miles

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jul 2023 104,604 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 104,602 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 102,006 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 101,909 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SILENCER BRACKET (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 101,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SILENCER BRACKET (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 100,886 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 99,425 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 97,763 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 97,763 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 95,507 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 90,209 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear brake discs outer surface corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2013 81,754 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 81,754 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 73,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2012 73,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2011 64,323 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 54,124 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 43,095 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 43,068 miles

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

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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YA06 VXW is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YA06 VXW, 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 YA06 VXW registered?

YA06 VXW is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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