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GY05 UCJ

2005 Volvo S60

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,219 mi
Last recorded163,219 miles
Recorded on14 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 UCJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2016 163,219 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 May 2016 163,201 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 May 2015 149,196 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 149,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower arms been replaced

both front tyres low on tread

ext. system starting to rust in places

general wear on discs

holder on dash

no n/s/r fog light working

odd head light bulbs fitted

small crack in o/s/f top corner of screen

stuff on int. mirror

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 7 May 2014 129,553 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 126,294 miles

o/s rear seat belt anchor surround missing

Pass 6 Jul 2012 122,827 miles

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

air bag light on

dipstick broken

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside headlamp washer missing

offside seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 5 Jul 2012 122,527 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

air bag light on

dipstick broken

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside headlamp washer missing

offside seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 6 Aug 2011 118,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine under tray covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2011 118,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine under tray covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 113,621 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 113,621 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 85,473 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 57,973 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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GY05 UCJ is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GY05 UCJ, 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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GY05 UCJ is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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