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YG56 GGU

2006 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

106,310 mi
Last recorded106,310 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 GGU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 106,310 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 106,296 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 101,654 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s rear tyres over 10 years old

Fail 5 Dec 2024 101,641 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 30 Nov 2023 97,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 91,199 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 90,777 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 90,777 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 89,514 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 88,360 miles

Nearside side repeater lens damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2019 88,360 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside side repeater lens damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2018 86,297 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape in tread

Fail 3 Sep 2018 86,297 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape in tread

Pass 29 Aug 2017 84,235 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 81,746 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 77,954 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 73,501 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 66,775 miles

Nearside Front 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 30 Aug 2012 59,544 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,034 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 52,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 44,303 miles

Nearside Front 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 18 Sep 2009 37,326 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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YG56 GGU is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YG56 GGU, 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 YG56 GGU registered?

YG56 GGU is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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