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NH04 SKE

2004 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

274,400 mi
Last recorded274,400 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 SKE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 274,400 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 262,289 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 262,216 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 240,069 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 239,201 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 215,786 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 215,637 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 189,823 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 189,692 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 181,264 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 181,187 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 139,737 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 134,575 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 134,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 127,974 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 127,935 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 119,711 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 119,711 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 101,414 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 101,101 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 83,343 miles

Engine has missfire

Fail 31 Jul 2008 83,270 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Engine has missfire

Pass 10 Aug 2007 68,681 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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NH04 SKE is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 NH04 SKE, 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 NH04 SKE registered?

NH04 SKE is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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