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GY55 XXD

2005 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,662 mi
Last recorded85,662 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 XXD
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 85,662 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged out cover (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 80,271 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 80,270 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 80,204 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all x 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 75,392 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 71,893 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked between tread

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracked between tread

centre exhaust mount broken but system still supported

Pass 19 Sep 2014 63,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn low of tread on inside raised edge

offside rear tyre worn low of tread on inside raised edge

Pass 4 Sep 2013 55,376 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 46,383 miles

slight evidence of front tyre contact with deflection shield

Pass 14 Sep 2011 41,454 miles

front lower suspension arm bushes perishing

front tyres worn badly on edges and on legal limit

Pass 30 Sep 2010 36,111 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 36,111 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 31,804 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Oct 2009 31,804 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 25,307 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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GY55 XXD is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY55 XXD, 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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GY55 XXD is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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