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AX53 RSV

2004 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

142,617 mi
Last recorded142,617 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 RSV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2020 142,617 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2020 142,617 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 138,433 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 135,651 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 131,610 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 131,610 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 125,631 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 73,691 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 117,943 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 115,906 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2014 115,905 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

park brake lever close to limits

Pass 9 Apr 2013 103,514 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear side marker innoperative

Fail 9 Apr 2013 103,514 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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 Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear side marker innoperative

Pass 7 Mar 2012 94,286 miles

Coolant level appears low

Isofix child seat base fitted to near side rear seat - baby seat or carrier is not in vehicle

Service warning light is showing on dash

Fail 7 Mar 2012 94,286 miles

Coolant level appears low

Isofix child seat base fitted to near side rear seat - baby seat or carrier is not in vehicle

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Service warning light is showing on dash

Fail 22 Feb 2011 82,506 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/f inner rack joint has slight play in it

Pass 22 Feb 2011 82,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

n/s/f inner rack joint has slight play in it

Pass 23 Feb 2010 69,986 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both n/s f and o/s/f roll bar links have slight play.

both n/s/f and o/s/f control arm bushes split slightly.

o/s/f indicator bulbs are slightly discoloured.

top engine mount bush split completly.

Pass 2 Mar 2009 58,334 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 58,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front tyres getting low

front brake pads low

Pass 25 Feb 2008 46,748 miles

nearside rear brake pads low

offside rear brake pads very low

Pass 15 Feb 2007 35,545 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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AX53 RSV is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AX53 RSV, 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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AX53 RSV is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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