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AA08 LFS

2008 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,237 mi
Last recorded153,237 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LFS
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 153,237 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 153,236 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 148,603 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Fail 26 May 2017 148,603 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted.

Pass 19 May 2016 135,920 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted.

screen chipped.

Pass 15 May 2015 127,090 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 127,090 miles

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge (cords are nearly exposed)

Fail 15 May 2015 127,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front pads are wearing low

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge (cords are nearly exposed)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 108,210 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 108,210 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 108,176 miles

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

Sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 94,510 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 94,510 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 67,120 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 67,117 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AA08 LFS is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 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 AA08 LFS, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AA08 LFS is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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