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OV54 VTL

2004 Volvo S60

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

135,335 mi
Last recorded135,335 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 VTL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 135,335 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 129,486 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 129,486 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 126,825 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 117,445 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 117,445 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 109,231 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Foglight not working

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 6 Feb 2020 109,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Foglight not working

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 Feb 2019 102,187 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Feb 2018 92,738 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside components (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front, forward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 92,737 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both, no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven both (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion underside components (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front, forward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 87,036 miles

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front, front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear, forward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 87,035 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front, front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear, forward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 87,024 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged wheel speed sensor ring broken (3.4.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe corroded and swelling beneath protective coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 76,813 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm in places (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge in places (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm in places 225/45r17 91y (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,383 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 70,104 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 70,104 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 66,107 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 59,717 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 59,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 51,522 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 42,814 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 33,856 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 27,716 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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OV54 VTL is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 OV54 VTL, 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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OV54 VTL is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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