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AD53 UKG

2003 Volvo S60

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

173,383 mi
Last recorded173,383 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 UKG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2013 173,383 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2013 173,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 143,926 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front headlamp lens cracked

Fail 9 Jun 2012 143,926 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front headlamp lens cracked

Pass 24 Jun 2011 111,314 miles

fuel cap seal perishing

rear exhaust deteriorating

slight movement detected between steering column and steering wheel

Fail 24 Jun 2011 111,314 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

fuel cap seal perishing

rear exhaust deteriorating

slight movement detected between steering column and steering wheel

Pass 23 Aug 2010 102,842 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 89,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 73,873 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 63,515 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 44,210 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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AD53 UKG is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 96,307 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 AD53 UKG, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD53 UKG is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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