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SM57 WYL

2008 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,340 mi
Last recorded140,340 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 WYL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 140,340 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 132,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

engine under tray insecure

Pass 21 Dec 2022 126,129 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 126,119 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 121,861 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 117,535 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 113,105 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 108,712 miles

centre metal hangers on exhaust broken off

Fail 5 Feb 2019 108,712 miles

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

centre metal hangers on exhaust broken off

Pass 6 Feb 2018 104,031 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 99,240 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 94,150 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 89,748 miles

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

nearside front tyre side walls damaged

Fail 9 Feb 2015 89,748 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre side walls damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2014 84,764 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2014 84,764 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 79,481 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 73,862 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 73,862 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 58,079 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front discs wearing

Pass 5 Jan 2011 58,079 miles

front discs wearing

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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SM57 WYL is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM57 WYL, 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 SM57 WYL registered?

SM57 WYL is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 15 January 2008.

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