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SAM 217Y

2015 Volvo XC60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,349 mi
Last recorded72,349 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo XC6065,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAM 217Y
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 72,349 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Apr 2025 61,253 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 49,662 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 48,768 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 48,768 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 41,589 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall of tyre perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 41,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick more so on n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall of tyre perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall of tyre perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively has slight lip. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 31,026 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 31,023 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge of tyre bald. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 22,258 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 15,096 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 14,025 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jul 2018 10,381 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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SAM 217Y is a 2015 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 65,130 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SAM 217Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 11 years old, this Volvo XC60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SAM 217Y registered?

SAM 217Y is a 2015 Volvo XC60, first registered on 30 July 2015.

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The MOT history for SAM 217Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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