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FA54 UXL

2004 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,914 mi
Last recorded157,914 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 UXL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 157,914 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 154,349 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2024 154,347 miles

Front Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 152,984 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 152,205 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 150,462 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 145,071 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 141,328 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 141,328 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 135,227 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps product on lens (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 135,227 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps product on lens (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working amber light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 129,943 miles

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

front and rear brake and suspension components corroded

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

front brake application slightly uneven

nearside front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 25 Apr 2016 106,750 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

brakes and suspension components corroded

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 25 Apr 2016 106,750 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

brakes and suspension components corroded

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 15 Apr 2016 106,633 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2015 88,168 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 88,168 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

engine management light stays on

Pass 17 Oct 2013 80,437 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2012 73,313 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 73,313 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 64,807 miles

centre exhaust bracket is broken

Pass 25 Oct 2010 53,405 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 42,146 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 42,109 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,176 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 25 Sep 2008 31,176 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 21,650 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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FA54 UXL is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FA54 UXL, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FA54 UXL is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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