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WX52 OPE

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

94,816 mi
Last recorded94,816 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 OPE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 94,816 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 94,802 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements plate delaminated (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 87,863 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 87,622 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Osf dip beam slightly dim

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 84,060 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp inop'

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub fitting type (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 84,027 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 80,171 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Fail 5 Aug 2022 80,170 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Pass 18 Aug 2021 76,611 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust system corroding

n/s front fog light not working

slight handbrake travel

Fail 17 Aug 2021 76,611 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust system corroding

n/s front fog light not working

slight handbrake travel

Pass 14 Aug 2020 74,488 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 70,246 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Cap Sealing Ring Perished\Cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside And Offside ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 70,246 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Cap Sealing Ring Perished\Cracking

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside And Offside ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 61,004 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated

Hand brake leaver Has Little Reserve Travel

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 58,409 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 55,999 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 55,999 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 53,412 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 53,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 48,734 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 46,077 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 45,115 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2011 44,764 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 44,077 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 42,408 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 38,058 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 32,672 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,888 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 17,571 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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WX52 OPE is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX52 OPE, 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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WX52 OPE is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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