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BK08 DZC

2008 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

174,479 mi
Last recorded174,479 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 DZC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 174,479 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 174,475 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 154,334 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 154,302 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 138,349 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 122,408 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 117,533 miles

Front tyres worn more on inner edges

O/side front ABS reluctor ring cracked on cv joint

O/side front lower arm rear bush cracking

Fail 4 Sep 2020 117,533 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres worn more on inner edges

O/side front ABS reluctor ring cracked on cv joint

O/side front lower arm rear bush cracking

Pass 28 Aug 2019 112,284 miles

O/side front lower arm rear bush cracking

Rear brake pads close to minimum thickness

Screw in n/side rear tyre tread

Fail 28 Aug 2019 112,284 miles

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

O/side front lower arm rear bush cracking

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear brake pads close to minimum thickness

Screw in n/side rear tyre tread

Pass 7 Sep 2018 106,568 miles

Small crack in centre screen

Offside Front Lower suspension arm front bush starting to deteriorate

Rear Both tyres worn / cracking on inner edge

Fail 5 Sep 2018 106,568 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm front bush starting to deteriorate

Rear Both tyres worn / cracking on inner edge

Small crack in centre screen

Pass 8 Sep 2017 100,964 miles

Central Lower Screen has small chip

Pass 2 Sep 2016 93,968 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 93,968 miles

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

Front Both tyres worn to limit

Pass 7 Sep 2015 87,789 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 87,788 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 78,629 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 78,629 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 68,352 miles

Slight wear on outer edge of front tyres

Pass 7 Sep 2012 58,117 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 54,619 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 46,338 miles

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 46,338 miles

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

front and rear discs corroded

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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BK08 DZC is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BK08 DZC, 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 BK08 DZC registered?

BK08 DZC is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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