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DV55 VHF

2005 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

113,810 mi
Last recorded113,810 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 VHF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 113,810 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 104,127 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 104,127 miles

Road wheel fixing missing All wheels missing 1 wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 97,827 miles

Front Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2024 97,785 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 92,199 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush is split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 89,626 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlight lenses have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush has started to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 89,617 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlight lenses have gone dull. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The rear bush has started to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 87,482 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 83,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.50 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.90 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 77,960 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 71,818 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 66,308 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 59,452 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 52,386 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 44,872 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 37,474 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 31,490 miles

exhaust mounting brackets corroded

oil leak around turbo charger

Pass 10 Dec 2009 25,463 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 19,360 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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DV55 VHF is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DV55 VHF, 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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DV55 VHF is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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