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OV54 WFJ

2004 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

185,362 mi
Last recorded185,362 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 WFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 185,362 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side starting to fade (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 179,709 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2018 179,708 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bothside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 170,776 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output bothside starting to fade (1.7.5a)

Front crack number plate

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear CUT IN OUTTER WALL

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel travel slightly high (3.1.6b)

slight play in steering wheel

Pass 2 Dec 2016 160,122 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 160,122 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing bothside (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 152,707 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 152,648 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

corrosion to exhaust back box

headlamp lens worn - beam patterns weak

n/s/f + n/s/r marker lights not working

o/s/f wishbone front bush splitting/weak - recommend replace

screen washers poor

slight play in n/s/f drop link

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Jul 2013 147,011 miles

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

bothside head lamp starting to fade

Fail 9 Jul 2012 138,115 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 138,115 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 126,565 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 119,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 100,141 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 76,041 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 76,041 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 47,703 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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 WFJ is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WFJ, 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 OV54 WFJ registered?

OV54 WFJ is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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