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DA53 PZU

2003 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,650 mi
Last recorded85,650 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 PZU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 85,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 82,717 miles

H/BRAKE TRAVEL, O/S/F FOG LIGHT BROCKEN

Fail 1 Mar 2014 82,717 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BOTH REAR UPPER SIDE LIGHTS INOP, O/S/F FOG LIGHT BROCKEN, H/BRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 6 Aug 2012 74,401 miles

brake fluid low...oil leak on enigne...n/s/r tyre distorting...o/s/r tyre splitting...exhaust blow...hand brake travel...corrosion to exhaust

Fail 6 Aug 2012 74,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid low...oil leak on enigne...n/s/r tyre distorting...o/s/r tyre splitting...exhaust blow...hand brake travel...corrosion to exhaust

Pass 13 Apr 2011 68,974 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 68,974 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE... N/S/F TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMITS... O/S/R TYRE CRACKED

Pass 12 Apr 2010 61,302 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 55,803 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 55,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 49,623 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 39,373 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 29 Dec 2006 39,373 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs starting to corrode

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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DA53 PZU is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DA53 PZU, 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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DA53 PZU is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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