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GV51 MUC

2001 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

115,262 mi
Last recorded115,262 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 MUC
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 115,262 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 115,262 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 114,302 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 114,208 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 109,561 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 109,561 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 106,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 106,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 103,243 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 103,243 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 99,605 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 95,221 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 95,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 90,217 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 90,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 84,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 84,458 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 79,074 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 79,061 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

unable to see outer sills due to lower body kit(moulding) fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2007 67,922 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 57,285 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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GV51 MUC is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 GV51 MUC, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV51 MUC is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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