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DY03 MHJ

2003 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

90,634 mi
Last recorded90,634 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 MHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 90,634 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

parking brake minimum effort only just met may need repair or adjustment

parking brake small reserve travel

Fail 2 Dec 2025 90,634 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

parking brake minimum effort only just met may need repair or adjustment

parking brake small reserve travel

Pass 6 Dec 2024 88,205 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front & both rear discs corroded on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s & central (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 88,014 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 87,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 87,893 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 87,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,433 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside wiper split

Pass 12 Apr 2016 75,183 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 73,548 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 73,540 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 71,014 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 66,336 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 66,336 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 60,671 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 55,129 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,457 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,899 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 45,381 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 43,487 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 40,648 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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DY03 MHJ is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 DY03 MHJ, 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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DY03 MHJ is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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