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EK52 JWU

2002 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

159,049 mi
Last recorded159,049 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 JWU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 159,049 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 158,628 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 157,700 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 156,646 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 155,463 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 154,393 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 153,752 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 153,015 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 152,365 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2017 151,584 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2016 149,990 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust

Pass 16 Sep 2015 148,872 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2015 148,853 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2014 146,885 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2013 144,834 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front and rear subframe bushes starting to peish slightly

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 10 Sep 2013 144,792 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front and rear subframe bushes starting to peish slightly

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 6 Sep 2012 140,545 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 5 Sep 2011 137,441 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

both rear brake discs worn

front anti-roll bar link dust covers split (upper and lower) both sides

Pass 5 Sep 2011 137,441 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear brake discs worn

front anti-roll bar link dust covers split (upper and lower) both sides

Pass 10 Sep 2010 133,748 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear brake discs starting to wear

petrol cap seal starting to perish slightly

small cut in n/s/r tyre side wall

Pass 7 Sep 2009 129,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front headlight and main beam bulbs emitting blue light

nearside front fog lamp damaged

nearside rear brake noise (backing plate catching on the disc)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2008 124,837 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

electrical connector behind nearside headlight unplugged

Pass 29 Sep 2007 121,047 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 121,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 113,024 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 113,024 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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EK52 JWU is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 EK52 JWU, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK52 JWU registered?

EK52 JWU is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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