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GV05 JZA

2005 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

51,203 mi
Last recorded51,203 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 JZA
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 51,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 50,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 May 2025 50,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2024 50,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 May 2024 50,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 49,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on stepped tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 48,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 46,830 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 45,433 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 42,812 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 38,485 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 36,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 33,484 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 30,856 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 27,937 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 24,299 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 21,639 miles

Fuel flap hinge broken

Steering lock not working

Pass 25 May 2011 18,442 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 15,729 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 13,143 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 10,560 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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GV05 JZA is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GV05 JZA, 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 GV05 JZA registered?

GV05 JZA is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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