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AU54 WCE

2004 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

209,088 mi
Last recorded209,088 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 WCE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 209,088 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both lens (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2025 208,820 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 201,389 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 199,455 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 197,509 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring worn both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 194,022 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 191,766 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 176,542 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018
Pass 16 Jan 2017 158,554 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 143,898 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 143,898 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 127,986 miles

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

offside & nearside headlamp lens deteriated

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Fail 23 Jan 2015 127,986 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

offside & nearside headlamp lens deteriated

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2014 114,229 miles

offside headlamp washer inoperative

Fail 29 Jan 2014 114,229 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

offside headlamp washer inoperative

Pass 1 Feb 2013 97,872 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2013 97,872 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 83,424 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 68,839 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN DRIVERS SIDE LESS THAN 10mm

CUT IN TREAD O/S REAR TYRE, NO CHORDS VISIBLE

HIGH TONE HORN INOPT.

N/S FR SCREEN WIPER STARTING TO LEAVE LINES

Fail 24 Jan 2011 68,839 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN DRIVERS SIDE LESS THAN 10mm

CUT IN TREAD O/S REAR TYRE, NO CHORDS VISIBLE

HIGH TONE HORN INOPT.

N/S FR SCREEN WIPER STARTING TO LEAVE LINES

Fail 8 Feb 2010 55,831 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 55,831 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 44,013 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 17 Feb 2009 44,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 33,576 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)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 33,576 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)

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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AU54 WCE is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 AU54 WCE, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 WCE is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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