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2005 VOLVO S60
General Information
- Registration SW05HBL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S60
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,649 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Offside and nearside upper strut top mount rough when rotated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,880 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre starting to wear inside edge
- Nearside Front top mount bearing rough when rotated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside & Offside (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tyre starting to wear inside edge
- Nearside Front top mount bearing rough when rotated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,593 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside & Offside front headlights slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front top mount bearing rough when rotated
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside & Offside front headlights slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front top mount bearing rough when rotated
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer supported by metal wire hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread pattern and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,795 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,158 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,158 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,809 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,767 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,676 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,646 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,797 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017 12 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,029 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016Reason(s) for failure
- o/s front brake pads wearing prematurely and close to legal limit Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- o/s front brake pads wearing prematurely and close to legal limit Dangerous
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,069 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,236 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,888 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 12 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,079 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,810 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 12 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,099 MI
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SW05HBL was registered on 2005-06-27
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