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OY52 CHJ

2002 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,227 mi
Last recorded163,227 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 CHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 163,227 miles

EML on

Exhaust noisy + rear mount incorrect (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

handbrake reading low?

Fail 29 May 2026 163,223 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple? (1.1.16 (b) (i))

EML on

Exhaust noisy + rear mount incorrect (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

handbrake reading low?

Pass 7 Mar 2025 159,105 miles

EML on

Slight play in both front inner rack ends

Fail 24 Feb 2025 158,991 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

EML on

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Rear heat shield loose

Slight play in both front inner rack ends

Pass 8 Mar 2024 154,636 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

EML on before 7/03

Pass 8 Mar 2023 144,396 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Mar 2022 134,253 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 128,235 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

o/s handbrake reading low

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2020 122,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 25 Feb 2020 122,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 7 Mar 2019 116,720 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 15 Mar 2018 110,942 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 101,282 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 94,855 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 88,610 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 82,121 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 74,257 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 74,157 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 66,057 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 59,040 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 50,610 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 44,711 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 44,711 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 36,875 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 29,125 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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OY52 CHJ is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY52 CHJ, 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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OY52 CHJ is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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