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DE51 OAG

2001 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,270 mi
Last recorded163,270 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 OAG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 163,270 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

both front wishbone bushes slightly perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

both rear tyres starting to wear on edges

offside front wishbone back bush becoming unbonded

slight play in offside rear anti roll drop link

Fail 14 Oct 2011 163,189 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

both front wishbone bushes slightly perished

both headlamp aims on lower limit

both rear tyres starting to wear on edges

offside front wishbone back bush becoming unbonded

slight play in offside rear anti roll drop link

Pass 19 Oct 2010 157,320 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 147,741 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 147,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 141,510 miles

offside front fog light not working

Pass 17 Oct 2007 133,905 miles

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 122,296 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 105,924 miles

Slight play in N/S inner rack joint.

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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DE51 OAG is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 DE51 OAG, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE51 OAG registered?

DE51 OAG is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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The MOT history for DE51 OAG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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