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OY54 TEV

2004 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

69,935 mi
Last recorded69,935 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 TEV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 69,935 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 69,934 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 68,417 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 68,415 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 66,610 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 64,942 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 63,470 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 61,728 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2020 61,727 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 60,869 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Temp repair in place - adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Minor cuts in Nearside rear tyre sidewall - (not to cords)

Minor cuts in Offside rear tyre sidewall - (not to cords)

Fail 17 Dec 2019 60,869 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing Fuel flap not opening - unable to inspect seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Temp repair in place - adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Minor cuts in Nearside rear tyre sidewall - (not to cords)

Minor cuts in Offside rear tyre sidewall - (not to cords)

Pass 18 Dec 2018 59,006 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

front h/lights defused

hand brake travel

Fail 18 Dec 2018 59,006 miles

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

front h/lights defused

hand brake travel

Pass 14 Dec 2017 57,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust centre section hangers broken

front tyres cut on outer sidewalls

some free play/movement in steering rack inner joints

Fail 13 Dec 2017 57,700 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush on wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhaust centre section hangers broken

front tyres cut on outer sidewalls

some free play/movement in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Dec 2016 55,432 miles

Nearside Rear side marker inop

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 55,432 miles

Nearside Rear side marker inop

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 52,916 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 52,916 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 49,889 miles

exhuast hanger broken

Pass 12 Dec 2013 46,606 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2013 46,604 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 43,919 miles

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

osf/nsr side marker inop

Pass 23 Dec 2011 41,281 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 39,076 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 34,159 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 27,757 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 27,734 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 22,467 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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OY54 TEV is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Gold 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 OY54 TEV, 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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OY54 TEV is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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