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EX03 KOA

2003 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

95,965 mi
Last recorded95,965 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 KOA
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 95,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged still works as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear 2x exhaust brackets snapped of

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear all the way around tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 95,224 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear brackets snapped of (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged still works as intendid (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front ,front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear all the way around tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2025 95,224 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear brackets snapped of (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged still works as intendid (7.1.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front ,front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear all the way around tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 94,467 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 2x bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 93,790 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear rear exauste brackets x2 broken

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 92,932 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 92,057 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 92,055 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 91,328 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 79,273 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 79,273 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 73,888 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Mar 2018 73,888 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Mar 2017 69,414 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 69,414 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 64,146 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall cut no cords showing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 59,570 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 55,317 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 55,314 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 50,954 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 45,887 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 40,565 miles

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

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

rear number plate deteriorateing

Pass 1 Mar 2011 40,565 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorateing

Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,042 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 30,700 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,522 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 20,468 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 20,468 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 16,725 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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EX03 KOA is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 EX03 KOA, 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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What year was EX03 KOA registered?

EX03 KOA is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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