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WA02 OXB

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

188,377 mi
Last recorded188,377 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 OXB
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 188,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 165,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 153,480 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 148,950 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Handbrake travel long.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone inner bushes perishing and developing movement.

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar vertical link.

Slight play in offside and nearside of steering rack.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Fail 23 Mar 2015 148,945 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads getting low.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside rear brake pads worn low.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone inner bushes perishing and developing movement.

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar vertical link.

Slight play in offside and nearside of steering rack.

Slight play in offside rear anti-roll bar vertical link.

Pass 31 Mar 2014 144,203 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers slightly split and smearing.

Handbrake travel long.

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes starting to de-bond.

Slight play in offside and nearside of steering rack.

Fail 31 Mar 2014 144,203 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers slightly split and smearing.

Handbrake travel long.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes starting to de-bond.

Slight play in offside and nearside of steering rack.

Pass 19 Mar 2013 137,891 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2013 137,809 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 113,549 miles

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

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

Slight play in both inner track arms

Turbo intake pipe collapsing on full throttle during emissions test (STRONG ADVISE)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 133,549 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Slight play in both inner track arms

Turbo intake pipe collapsing on full throttle during emissions test (STRONG ADVISE)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 125,874 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 125,874 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 118,080 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 118,080 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 110,233 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 110,233 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 21 May 2008 104,110 miles

Centre exhaust mount corroded

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Play in both rear drop links

Pass 21 May 2008 104,110 miles

Centre exhaust mount corroded

Play in both rear drop links

Fail 23 May 2007 91,102 miles

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

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

STRONG ADVISE:- REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 23 May 2007 91,102 miles

STRONG ADVISE:- REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 11 Apr 2006 77,547 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN NEAR LIMITS

O/S REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSH MISALIGNED

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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WA02 OXB is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 WA02 OXB, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA02 OXB is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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