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OV04 XHW

2004 Volvo S60

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

157,697 mi
Last recorded157,697 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 XHW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 157,697 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 157,697 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 142,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working

Fail 8 Feb 2019 141,280 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 136,521 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on its inner edge

Nearside Lower plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Lower offside plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Jan 2018 136,505 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre is worn on its inner edge

Nearside Lower plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Lower offside plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2017 133,883 miles

Offside Rear tyre has slight cuts in its outer side wall

Offside Rear tyre is worn on its inner edge

Fail 16 Jan 2017 133,883 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Offside Rear tyre has slight cuts in its outer side wall

Pass 18 Jan 2016 131,616 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 128,141 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 128,139 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2014 122,231 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 122,231 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 115,479 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2012 107,718 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 107,718 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 96,593 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 96,593 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 85,282 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 75,080 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 70,067 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 70,067 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 59,329 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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OV04 XHW is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 OV04 XHW, 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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OV04 XHW is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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