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HF52 LRU

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

158,998 mi
Last recorded158,998 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 LRU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 158,998 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 158,541 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 158,480 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 1 May 2024 157,492 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 156,236 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 156,236 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 b/st (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2022 140,318 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and Nearside ()

Fail 6 Apr 2022 140,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Edge, Multiple Cuts / Splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on Inner and Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and Nearside ()

Pass 7 Apr 2021 128,050 miles

Park brake lever limited reserve travel (close to maximum)

Pass 9 Mar 2020 116,959 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 116,958 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 106,998 miles

Offside front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2018 105,582 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2017 102,496 miles

Slight play in o/s inner track rod joint

Pass 8 Jun 2016 100,962 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

fuel tank cap seal starting to deteriorate

Fail 8 Jun 2016 100,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

fuel tank cap seal starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Jun 2015 97,307 miles

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

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

Very slight play in o/s/f inner track rod.

Pass 22 May 2014 91,395 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2014 91,395 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 85,037 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 82,042 miles

Both front brake hoses just starting to perish.

Pass 6 Jun 2011 76,396 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 68,502 miles

rear exhaust rusty

slight play in both inner steering arms

Fail 4 Jun 2010 68,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust rusty

slight play in both inner steering arms

Pass 8 Jun 2009 61,318 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 52,055 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 44,958 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 44,938 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 35,141 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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HF52 LRU is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 HF52 LRU, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF52 LRU is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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