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HS53 EHL

2004 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

162,878 mi
Last recorded162,878 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS53 EHL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 162,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S Rear Bumper Not Fully Secure

N/S Rear Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall - No Exposed Cords

O/S Headlamp Aim Adjusted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Oct 2013 162,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S Rear Bumper Not Fully Secure

N/S Rear Tyre Has Cut In Sidewall - No Exposed Cords

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S Headlamp Aim Adjusted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2012 141,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 141,588 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 120,572 miles

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

n/s front tyre has a cut on sidewall but not reaching the cords

Fail 20 Sep 2011 120,572 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

n/s front tyre has a cut on sidewall but not reaching the cords

Fail 5 Oct 2010 98,289 miles

N/S Head lamp Wiper Blade Missing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

O/S Rear Side Marker Lamp Not Working

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 98,289 miles

N/S Head lamp Wiper Blade Missing

O/S Rear Side Marker Lamp Not Working

Pass 3 Jul 2009 76,898 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 76,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 61,911 miles

nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 11 Jun 2008 61,911 miles

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

nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 12 Jan 2007 39,134 miles

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

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

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

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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HS53 EHL is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 HS53 EHL, 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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What year was HS53 EHL registered?

HS53 EHL is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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