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HY05 THV

2005 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

151,492 mi
Last recorded151,492 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Volvo S6094,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 THV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 151,492 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 151,492 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 146,884 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 146,884 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 141,736 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 141,736 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 136,618 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 119,609 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 107,228 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 107,208 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 94,381 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)

Fail 3 Apr 2008 73,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre exhaust mount showing corrosion

dampness showing around power stering pump

front discs showing heavy lipping around edges

front pads 4k left

slight lipping showing around rear discs

small chips in windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2008 73,959 miles

centre exhaust mount showing corrosion

dampness showing around power stering pump

front discs showing heavy lipping around edges

front pads 4k left

slight lipping showing around rear discs

small chips in windscreen

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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HY05 THV is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HY05 THV, 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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What year was HY05 THV registered?

HY05 THV is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is HY05 THV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY05 THV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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