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GV56 WCP

2007 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

151,223 mi
Last recorded151,223 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo S6092,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 WCP
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 151,223 miles

Air-conditioning condenser in poor condition.

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

Offside Door mirror repeater lens damaged.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 151,223 miles

Air-conditioning condenser in poor condition.

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

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

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Door mirror repeater lens damaged.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 146,177 miles

Front shock absorbers getting weak

Front tyres fauling wheel arch linners on lock

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear brake slightly lagging in operation on service brake

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside indicator side repeater lamp lens damaged

Rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 places (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet safety catch sticking

engine cover /under tray fitted preventing access/inspection of components

Pass 5 Oct 2019 141,190 miles

Front tyres fauling wheel arch linners on lock

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside side repeater lamp lens broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet safety catch sticking

Pass 12 Oct 2018 135,534 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 129,452 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover, sill covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 122,673 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 122,673 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 115,674 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in nsf tyre side wall, front tyres worn on inside

front side lights dim

Fail 12 Nov 2015 115,674 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut in nsf tyre side wall, front tyres worn on inside

front side lights dim

Pass 13 Nov 2014 112,847 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 104,156 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

osf side repeter damaged

rear brake discs slight corrosion

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Nov 2012 94,365 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 81,547 miles

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

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

osf tyre side wall has damage

osf wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 11 Nov 2011 81,547 miles

osf tyre side wall has damage

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

osf wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 22 Nov 2010 72,208 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres have damage to the sidewalls

Pass 31 Dec 2009 53,822 miles

off and near side front headlamps aim just within tolerance.

off side front wiper blade smearing the screen.

parking brake lever shows travel.

Fail 31 Dec 2009 53,822 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

off and near side front headlamps aim just within tolerance.

off side front wiper blade smearing the screen.

parking brake lever shows travel.

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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GV56 WCP is a 2007 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 92,912 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 GV56 WCP, 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 19 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV56 WCP is a 2007 Volvo S60, first registered on 2 January 2007.

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