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FG05 HDO

2005 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,110 mi
Last recorded108,110 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2010
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 HDO
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2010 108,110 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake travel high

Pass 4 Feb 2009 93,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jan 2009 93,013 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil level very low

Pass 21 Feb 2008 79,870 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 79,865 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

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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FG05 HDO is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FG05 HDO, 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 FG05 HDO registered?

FG05 HDO is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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