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AM08 NWD

2008 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

178,370 mi
Last recorded178,370 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 NWD
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 178,370 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 177,442 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 174,355 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 174,355 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 169,722 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2019 156,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Everywhere (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 May 2019 156,179 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Front Lower Arms Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Everywhere (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Stupid Sticker Obstructing Drivers View

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 145,550 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 141,189 miles

Front tyres 4mm Rear tyres 6mm

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Jun 2016 134,806 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 121,183 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 109,445 miles

both front brake discs worn slightly on inner faces

Pass 19 Jun 2013 92,199 miles

movement rear shock absorber top mounts.

rear exhaust mount corroded.

Fail 18 Jun 2013 92,194 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

movement rear shock absorber top mounts.

rear exhaust mount corroded.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 65,801 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 65,801 miles

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Steering lock stop missing (2.2.D.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 40,114 miles

rear tyres on wear limit,advise replacement.

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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AM08 NWD is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AM08 NWD, 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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What year was AM08 NWD registered?

AM08 NWD is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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