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DE05 CHL

2005 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,617 mi
Last recorded95,617 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 CHL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 95,617 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 95,614 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 92,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 88,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Off side wing mirror damaged

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 83,935 miles

Child seat fitted at time of test

Nail in near side rear tyre

Nail in off side rear tyre

Near side front tyre damaged on outter sidewall

Near side front tyre perished on outter sidewall

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Near side rear tyre perished on outter edge

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Off side rear has cracks in tread

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2015 79,988 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 75,181 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 70,685 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 64,823 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 64,823 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 57,512 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 57,512 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 48,439 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 48,439 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 37,934 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 30,667 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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DE05 CHL is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE05 CHL, 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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DE05 CHL is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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