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OV05 HWY

2005 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

155,037 mi
Last recorded155,037 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 HWY
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 155,037 miles

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

engine has slight oil leek

Pass 19 Sep 2019 148,543 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 148,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 144,449 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 144,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 135,595 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 118,128 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine cover/ undertray fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2016 118,028 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine cover/ undertray fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2015 108,803 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 103,673 miles

removed airfreshners from front mirrror

Pass 19 Jun 2013 98,164 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 95,294 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 93,743 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 Nov 2010 86,339 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 78,010 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 69,163 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 57,911 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear wiperblade split

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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OV05 HWY is a 2005 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

The most common reason a Volvo V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV05 HWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV05 HWY registered?

OV05 HWY is a 2005 Volvo V60, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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The MOT history for OV05 HWY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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