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R300 VOL

2004 Volvo S60

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

103,916 mi
Last recorded103,916 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR300 VOL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 103,916 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 103,767 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 103,420 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 101,774 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 101,774 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 98,883 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020 97,552 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 97,081 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 96,057 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 96,052 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 92,560 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 90,310 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 82,934 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 15 Jan 2014 82,934 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 5 Nov 2012 76,024 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to outer skins of rear exhaust silencer

wiper blades splitting

Pass 5 Nov 2012 76,024 miles

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion to outer skins of rear exhaust silencer

wiper blades splitting

Pass 5 Nov 2011 67,808 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 67,807 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 64,290 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 64,290 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 53,151 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 45,981 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 29,786 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2007 29,748 miles

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

All brake pad linings are worn quite low.

Oil leak from gear box.

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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R300 VOL is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 R300 VOL, 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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R300 VOL is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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