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CK53 ORO

2003 Volvo S60

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,806 mi
Last recorded145,806 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 ORO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 145,806 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f, n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 143,382 miles

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

exhuast corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2023 132,952 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2022 125,292 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 123,805 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 121,774 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 120,637 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 119,099 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 119,075 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 112,828 miles

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

Parking brake just met the requirement.It seems it need adjusting or repair

Pass 27 Oct 2016 108,286 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 108,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 104,106 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 104,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 98,409 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 98,409 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 92,429 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Nov 2013 92,429 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 85,816 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 85,816 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2011 78,361 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 78,361 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 72,089 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 72,089 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 64,324 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 54,999 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 54,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 46,864 miles

crack in nearside headlight lense

nearside front tyre cut in outer wall

Fail 14 Nov 2007 46,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

crack in nearside headlight lense

nearside front tyre cut in outer wall

Pass 13 Nov 2006 20,796 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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CK53 ORO is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 96,307 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 CK53 ORO, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CK53 ORO registered?

CK53 ORO is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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