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FY05 TUW

2005 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,347 mi
Last recorded55,347 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 TUW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 55,347 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 53,019 miles

All 4 tyres Cracking on side walls

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2018 53,019 miles

All 4 tyres Cracking on side walls

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 50,501 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked and perished

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 17 Mar 2017 50,501 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked and perished

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 21 Mar 2016 48,243 miles

Both N/S tyres perished on sidewalls

Rear exhaust bracket detached from exhaust, system still adequately supported.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 46,315 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 46,315 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 45,425 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 44,159 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 42,206 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 42,206 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 37,441 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 34,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 30,498 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,875 miles

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

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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FY05 TUW is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY05 TUW, 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 FY05 TUW registered?

FY05 TUW is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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