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DU53 URB

2003 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,343 mi
Last recorded96,343 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 URB
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 96,343 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 91,699 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 91,470 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 83,651 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 83,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 75,716 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 75,644 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2011 67,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 18 Aug 2011 67,598 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 19 Aug 2010 58,626 miles

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

coolant level low

engine oil leaks

front brake pads appear low

n/s head lamp wiper missing

only 50% of n/s rear side light working

un able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2010 58,626 miles

coolant level low

engine oil leaks

front brake pads appear low

n/s head lamp wiper missing

only 50% of n/s rear side light working

un able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2009 48,797 miles

click on o/s front drive shaft

not able to inspect sills due to plastic covers

Pass 22 Aug 2008 40,932 miles

fuel filler cap rubber seal showing signs of deterioration may shortly req attention

Fail 22 Aug 2008 40,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

fuel filler cap rubber seal showing signs of deterioration may shortly req attention

Pass 6 Sep 2007 34,178 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 34,178 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

fuel filler cap rubber seal cracking

Pass 18 Aug 2006 25,220 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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DU53 URB is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DU53 URB, 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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DU53 URB is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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