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AJ52 NVL

2002 Volvo S60

Yellow Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,141 mi
Last recorded131,141 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 NVL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 131,141 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 131,127 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 122,404 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 108,499 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 98,811 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 96,035 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 96,026 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 94,282 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 91,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 88,056 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 85,716 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 82,378 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 82,378 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 79,152 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Fail 17 Nov 2014 77,060 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Nov 2014 77,060 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2013 74,787 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 71,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,801 miles

chip in windscreen

chip in windscreen

front anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

rear brake discs slightly scored

slight play in nearside and offside of steering rack

Fail 24 Nov 2011 68,801 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

chip in windscreen

chip in windscreen

front anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

rear brake discs slightly scored

slight play in nearside and offside of steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2010 66,347 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play o/s steering arm

Fail 26 Nov 2010 66,347 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 12 Nov 2009 63,155 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 63,155 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 60,462 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)

advise,sign of front tyres catching inner wheel arches

Pass 23 Nov 2007 56,955 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2006 52,982 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 39,066 miles

noise from o/s/f suspension

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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AJ52 NVL is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Yellow with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 AJ52 NVL, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ52 NVL is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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