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OV52 AVE

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

162,020 mi
Last recorded162,020 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 AVE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 162,020 miles

Horn mono

Fail 20 Nov 2024 162,017 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (Bulb in upside down) (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 152,883 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 152,883 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 144,004 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 144,004 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top spring seat rubber broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 134,092 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2021 134,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 126,661 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 121,667 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 118,174 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 117,321 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 114,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 110,877 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 110,877 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 106,339 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 65,659 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 88,720 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 77,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 77,395 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 62,226 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 58,623 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 53,183 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight play in rack,the mountings of both track rods

Fail 22 Aug 2007 53,183 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Slight play in rack,the mountings of both track rods

Fail 30 Jul 2007 53,143 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 38,488 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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OV52 AVE is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 OV52 AVE, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV52 AVE registered?

OV52 AVE is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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