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S29 ALE

2014 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,389 mi
Last recorded71,389 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volvo V6079,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 ALE
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 71,389 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 65,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 65,497 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 59,787 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim in 2 Places (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 59,770 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Dent on wheel, inside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 59,755 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Dent on wheel, inside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 52,416 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 45,403 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 40,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 40,959 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 31,217 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 13,767 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 12,710 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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S29 ALE is a 2014 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 79,390 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S29 ALE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 12 years old, this Volvo V60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S29 ALE registered?

S29 ALE is a 2014 Volvo V60, first registered on 3 September 2014.

Is S29 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S29 ALE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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