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RV58 VWJ

2008 Volvo S60

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,471 mi
Last recorded79,471 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 VWJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 79,471 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 May 2025 79,471 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 77,524 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 77,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords thread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline pass (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 76,320 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 72,627 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre is wearing on outer edge

Fail 20 Sep 2022 72,626 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust silencer insecure mount broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and wearing on outer edge ()

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre is wearing on outer edge

Pass 7 Oct 2021 68,347 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 68,347 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 63,392 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall is damaged

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

rear brake pads are low

Pass 3 Oct 2019 59,471 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall is damaged

nearside rear brake pads are at 2mm

Fail 3 Oct 2019 59,471 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre outer side wall is damaged

nearside rear brake pads are at 2mm

Pass 15 Oct 2018 56,655 miles

rear brake pads are low

Fail 15 Oct 2018 56,654 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

nearside number plate light is not working

rear brake pads are low

Pass 17 Oct 2017 52,138 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 52,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perishing

coolent level low

Pass 7 Oct 2016 47,743 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

slight buckle osr inner bead alloy wheel

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2015 41,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

undertray and engine covers fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2015 41,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

undertray and engine covers fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2014 37,198 miles

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

passenger side wiper blade deterioated

Pass 2 Oct 2014 37,198 miles

passenger side wiper blade deterioated

Pass 3 Oct 2013 31,421 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 31,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 23,459 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on tread

offside wiper blade split

Pass 11 Oct 2011 17,403 miles

chips in screen

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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RV58 VWJ is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 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 RV58 VWJ, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV58 VWJ registered?

RV58 VWJ is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is RV58 VWJ safe to buy?

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