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AF53 WGN

2003 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

129,495 mi
Last recorded129,495 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 WGN
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 129,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 125,569 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 11 May 2017 125,569 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 May 2016 117,507 miles

Nearside Front slightly worn on inner tread

Fail 25 May 2016 117,507 miles

Nearside Front slightly worn on inner tread

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 109,952 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 29 Jun 2015 109,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 5 Mar 2014 100,907 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 5 Mar 2014 100,907 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

offside rear tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 17 Dec 2012 93,270 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 85,441 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 85,441 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 78,321 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 78,321 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 66,271 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 66,270 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 57,388 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn near limit inner edge

strong advise n/s/f tyre worn at limit on inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2008 57,386 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn near limit inner edge

rear brake discs show age and deterioration pads wearing unevenly o/s/r pads worn very low

strong advise n/s/f tyre worn at limit on inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2007 49,632 miles

both number plates discolouring

exhaust centre pipe support bracket weak

front lower arm bushes perishing

nearside front sidelight slightly dim

rear brake discs rigid and corroding

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Fail 10 Dec 2007 49,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both number plates discolouring

exhaust centre pipe support bracket weak

front lower arm bushes perishing

nearside front sidelight slightly dim

rear brake discs rigid and corroding

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 13 Dec 2006 40,778 miles

front discs worn and corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2006 40,744 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)

ffront discs worn and corroded

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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AF53 WGN is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 AF53 WGN, 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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AF53 WGN is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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