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OW53 JNJ

2004 Volvo S60

Yellow Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

120,222 mi
Last recorded120,222 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 JNJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 120,222 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 118,725 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 117,118 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 114,373 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) requires attention ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 112,048 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 20 Jan 2021 109,208 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

slight noise coming from steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2020 106,723 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 8 Jan 2020 106,652 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 16 Jan 2019 102,872 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front wishbone bushes deteriorating

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 9 Jan 2019 102,842 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s/r low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front wishbone bushes deteriorating

handbrake performance low o/s

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2018 97,342 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wishbone bushes starting to split

Fail 10 Jan 2018 97,342 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 4 Jan 2017 91,476 miles

both front lower wishbone front bushes staring to split

hand brake readings slightly low

only one n/s/r side lamp bulb

Pass 13 Jan 2016 85,391 miles

parking brake only just made min. efficiency test advise attention

Fail 13 Jan 2016 85,391 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 78,743 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 78,743 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 73,111 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 73,111 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,213 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 67,213 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2012 61,347 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 61,347 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 53,404 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 46,724 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 46,724 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 40,315 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 32,739 miles

front brake discs corroded on outer edges n/s/rear brake discs corroded on edge n/s/rear tyre slightly mis-shaped dent on inside of o/s front wheel

Pass 4 Jan 2007 24,131 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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OW53 JNJ is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Yellow with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 OW53 JNJ, 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 OW53 JNJ registered?

OW53 JNJ is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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