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YY08 UHM

2008 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,065 mi
Last recorded141,065 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 UHM
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 141,065 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 129,679 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 120,569 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 120,568 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 110,173 miles

Nail in o/s/r Tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 98,608 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 98,608 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 85,606 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 13 Sep 2012 76,036 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 76,036 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 70,455 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 70,455 miles

Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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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YY08 UHM is a 2008 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY08 UHM, 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 YY08 UHM registered?

YY08 UHM is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 22 August 2008.

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