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DE03 OGF

2003 Volvo S60

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

104,579 mi
Last recorded104,579 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 OGF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 104,579 miles

both number plates fading,n/s/r tyre nail in tread

Fail 6 May 2016 104,579 miles

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

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

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

both number plates fading,n/s/r tyre nail in tread

Pass 21 May 2015 98,958 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 98,958 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both number plates fading

Pass 2 May 2014 89,397 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 89,397 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

both number plates fading

Pass 3 May 2013 81,101 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 81,101 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2012 73,940 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 73,940 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

both number plates starting to fade

Pass 28 Apr 2011 67,479 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 67,479 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

MOUNTINGS BROKE AWAY FROM CENTRE EXHAUST

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

Pass 4 May 2010 62,374 miles

drivers seat belt reel starting to fray,o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2010 62,374 miles

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

drivers seat belt reel starting to fray,o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2009 56,651 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Apr 2009 56,651 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 May 2008 50,239 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 50,239 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)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,930 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2007 38,930 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Apr 2006 30,357 miles

brake pads getting low

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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DE03 OGF is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 DE03 OGF, 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 DE03 OGF registered?

DE03 OGF is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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