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GY04 YXG

2004 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

257,798 mi
Last recorded257,798 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 YXG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 257,798 miles

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

all brake hoses slightly perished

front tyres low and wearing on inner edges

Pass 26 Oct 2013 220,183 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2012 194,603 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 194,560 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 171,889 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)

n/s/rear tyre poor condition

Fail 20 Sep 2011 171,841 miles

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

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

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)

n/s/rear tyre poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2010 141,652 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 141,652 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2009 117,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both side front inner tyre damaged

both side front inner wheel arches damaged sharp

brake pedal anti slip pad split

front wipers poor condition

headlamp full beam switch working on one way

n/s/r tyre inner lump and nail

Pass 22 Sep 2009 117,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both side front inner tyre damaged

both side front inner wheel arches damaged sharp

brake pedal anti slip pad split

front wipers poor condition

headlamp full beam switch working on one way

n/s/r tyre inner lump and nail

Fail 19 Sep 2008 99,972 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)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 99,972 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)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2007 82,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 82,972 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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GY04 YXG is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 GY04 YXG, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY04 YXG is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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