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DY55 JYD

2005 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

342,482 mi
Last recorded342,482 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 JYD
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 342,482 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 31 May 2024 342,152 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 329,998 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 324,821 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 316,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 300,211 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 300,206 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 282,931 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 266,979 miles

Rear Tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 May 2016 249,654 miles

Park brake performance poor

Pass 27 May 2015 234,470 miles

noted some free play on offside front wheel

Pass 14 May 2014 216,559 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust tail box first skin loose

n/s/r outer side light not working

n/s/r tyre tread getting low

o/s/r tyre has small cuts in tread

slight play in n/s/f lower arm front bush

Pass 17 May 2013 198,885 miles

tail pipe getting rusty

Fail 17 May 2013 198,884 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

tail pipe getting rusty

Pass 30 May 2012 184,449 miles

Emissions too low to trigger smoke meter

Pass 20 May 2011 166,842 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 148,483 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 148,483 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 124,554 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 124,554 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 95,148 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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DY55 JYD is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DY55 JYD, 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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What year was DY55 JYD registered?

DY55 JYD is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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