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BW04 AYU

2004 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

143,672 mi
Last recorded143,672 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 AYU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 143,672 miles

Engine covers & Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel cap seal slightly perishing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 143,672 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers & Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel cap seal slightly perishing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 136,345 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 128,128 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2022 128,121 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 118,440 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Fail 8 Nov 2021 118,434 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 19 Nov 2020 113,035 miles

Both front tyres edges slightly wearing

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Fog lamp not operating

Fail 19 Nov 2020 113,035 miles

Both front tyres edges slightly wearing

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Fog lamp not operating

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 108,796 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2018 104,572 miles

Exhaust System Corroded

Rear Exhaust Mounting Corroded/Weak

Rear Roll Bar Corroded

Fail 14 May 2018 104,572 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Exhaust System Corroded

Rear Exhaust Mounting Corroded/Weak

Rear Roll Bar Corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 99,611 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 99,611 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 95,347 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Binding o/s/r brake not excessive

Offside Rear Petrol flap hinge broken

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 95,347 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Binding o/s/r brake not excessive

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

Offside Rear Petrol flap hinge broken

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 92,323 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 92,323 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

osf tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,031 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 67,647 miles

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

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2012 52,168 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,088 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2011 37,088 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 23,999 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2010 23,999 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 22,733 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 22,733 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 20,580 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 17,221 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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BW04 AYU is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 BW04 AYU, 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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BW04 AYU is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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