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YX56 SSV

2006 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

124,730 mi
Last recorded124,730 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo S6089,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 SSV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 124,730 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 116,966 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 109,906 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust hanger joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 101,739 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 101,739 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 94,483 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 88,682 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 84,658 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 78,373 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 78,373 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 75,132 miles

Fuel flap hinge broken

N/S headlamp bulb flickering and weak

Fail 16 Oct 2018 75,132 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel flap hinge broken

N/S headlamp bulb flickering and weak

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 68,471 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 62,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

Pass 29 Oct 2015 57,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Corrosion to front discs

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 57,337 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Corrosion to front discs

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 51,877 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 51,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 46,345 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 40,349 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)

nearside front sidemarker lamp inoperative

Pass 16 Nov 2011 33,594 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 26,186 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 24,463 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,692 miles

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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YX56 SSV is a 2006 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YX56 SSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX56 SSV registered?

YX56 SSV is a 2006 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is YX56 SSV safe to buy?

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