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CA05 TBX

2005 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,499 mi
Last recorded138,499 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 TBX
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 138,499 miles

Front Slight damage to tyre outer sidewalls

Front Tyre treads worn very low on inner edges - replace soon

Headlamp beam patterns slightly out of focus

Undertray fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2016 127,598 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

headlight glasses slightly cloudy

Fail 9 Sep 2016 127,587 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

headlight glasses slightly cloudy

Pass 3 Sep 2015 114,764 miles

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

n/s/f tyre damaged on outside sidewall

Fail 3 Sep 2015 114,764 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre damaged on outside sidewall

Pass 9 Sep 2014 107,456 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 98,262 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 98,262 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 88,720 miles

rear box mounting corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 81,331 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 72,852 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 64,441 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 50,669 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 50,669 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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CA05 TBX is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 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 CA05 TBX, 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 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA05 TBX registered?

CA05 TBX is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is CA05 TBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 TBX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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