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GL57 TPV

2008 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

64,725 mi
Last recorded64,725 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 TPV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2026 64,725 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tire has a deep cut near the inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 61,299 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps' lenses are deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear registration plates. (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 58,972 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 58,970 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to cords on inner band, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm in main tread,also bald on inner band (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 56,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 54,598 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 54,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 52,536 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 50,523 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 47,056 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 42,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 38,694 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 38,694 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2016 33,977 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 28,647 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,288 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 20,758 miles

Passed emissions no printout due to low emissions

Pass 17 Jan 2012 15,656 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)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 11,684 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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GL57 TPV is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 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 GL57 TPV, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL57 TPV registered?

GL57 TPV is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is GL57 TPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 TPV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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