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AO55 FAJ

2005 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,241 mi
Last recorded112,241 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 FAJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 112,241 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits,cuts & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits, cuts & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

aims slightly faded

slight noise & play in steering rack

Pass 28 Jun 2019 109,914 miles

both headlamp aims are poor

front brake pads are low

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges and close to its limit and outer side wall is damaged

nearside rear tyre is cracking in tread

offside front tyre is wearing on edges

Pass 28 Jul 2018 102,531 miles

Chunks out of nearside front tyre sidewall

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

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 25 Jul 2017 92,158 miles

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

sight play nsf wheel bearing

Fail 25 Jul 2017 92,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

rear discs badley corroded

sight play nsf wheel bearing

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

exhaust mounts broken

Pass 12 Jul 2016 86,367 miles

exhaust poor fit/temp repaired

nsf mirror damaged

rear discs corroded

slight play nsf wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jul 2015 74,120 miles

corrosion on brake discs

exhaust skin corroded

osf tyre worn inner edge

tyre walls chipped

Pass 26 Jul 2014 62,524 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST HANGER BECOMING POOR

DAMPNESS OF OIL ON PAS PUMP

N/S FRONT WIPER BLADE SPLITTING AT END

N/S REAR TYRE PERISHING, STONES AND CUTS IN TREAD.

O/S REAR LOWER SIDE LIGHT INOPT.

SLIGHT PLAY N/S FRONT WHEEL

SURFACE CORROSION REAR BRAKE DISCS

Fail 25 Jul 2014 62,467 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

CENTRE EXHAUST HANGER BECOMING POOR

DAMPNESS OF OIL ON PAS PUMP

N/S FRONT WIPER BLADE SPLITTING AT END

N/S REAR TYRE PERISHING, STONES AND CUTS IN TREAD.

O/S REAR LOWER SIDE LIGHT INOPT.

SLIGHT PLAY N/S FRONT WHEEL

SURFACE CORROSION REAR BRAKE DISCS

Pass 8 May 2013 49,973 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 45,088 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 45,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2011 38,801 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2011 38,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 20 May 2010 33,989 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 25,793 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 18,516 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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AO55 FAJ is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 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 AO55 FAJ, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO55 FAJ registered?

AO55 FAJ is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is AO55 FAJ safe to buy?

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