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SH10 VLA

2010 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,064 mi
Last recorded120,064 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo S6079,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH10 VLA
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 120,064 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 120,064 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Nov 2025 119,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspension corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2025 119,008 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

suspension corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2024 110,370 miles

Rear suspension is badly corroded

under body general corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2023 103,820 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 103,815 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 96,735 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 96,735 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 91,759 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded pair (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 87,149 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 78,771 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 78,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 66,159 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 66,159 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 54,732 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 44,218 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)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 30,359 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 16,630 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2014 16,461 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 16,461 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 14,383 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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SH10 VLA is a 2010 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 79,777 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 SH10 VLA, 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 16 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SH10 VLA is a 2010 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 July 2010.

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