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AU52 VMR

2002 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

135,031 mi
Last recorded135,031 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 VMR
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 135,031 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine and undertrays fitted.

Fail 2 May 2017 134,979 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine and undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Apr 2016 132,608 miles

PLAY IN STEERING ARMS INNER JOINTS.

engine cover and undertrays fitted.

Fail 27 Apr 2016 132,528 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

PLAY IN STEERING ARMS INNER JOINTS.

engine cover and undertrays fitted.

Pass 1 May 2015 127,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2015 127,410 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2014 124,968 miles

has a cut in sidewall of tyre not deep enough to reach cords osf

osr tyre worn on edge

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 24 Apr 2013 122,088 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall is cut,cords not visible.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 122,088 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall is cut,cords not visible.

Pass 24 Apr 2012 119,035 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 118,991 miles

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 115,084 miles

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake requires adjustment.

Pass 15 Apr 2010 111,734 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 16 Apr 2009 109,357 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 18 Apr 2008 106,318 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2007 101,530 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres tread cracked,cords not exposed.

Pass 3 Apr 2006 94,360 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 89,353 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 89,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AU52 VMR is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 AU52 VMR, 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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What year was AU52 VMR registered?

AU52 VMR is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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