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KG04 GZZ

2004 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

255,410 mi
Last recorded255,410 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG04 GZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 255,410 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 255,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened strut top mount rough (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 247,290 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

offside front top strut bearing noisy

Fail 12 Feb 2025 247,289 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

offside front top strut bearing noisy

Pass 2 Jul 2019 244,040 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Jul 2019 244,040 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 242,413 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 242,413 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 234,270 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 232,042 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm front bush worn

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Offside Front suspension arm front bush worn

both rear tyres worn close to wear bands

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 232,042 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front suspension arm front bush worn

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Offside Front suspension arm front bush worn

both rear tyres worn close to wear bands

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 221,810 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front fog light smashed

Fail 31 Mar 2015 221,809 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front fog light smashed

Pass 14 Apr 2014 202,890 miles

n/s/r tyre signs of wear inside edge

Fail 14 Apr 2014 202,889 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre signs of wear inside edge

Pass 18 Apr 2013 182,640 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 182,639 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 161,728 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 145,202 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2011 145,201 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 126,252 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 105,801 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 89,050 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 69,562 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 69,562 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 67,025 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 67,025 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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KG04 GZZ is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 KG04 GZZ, 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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KG04 GZZ is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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