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AO51 ZZH

2001 Volvo S60

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

134,808 mi
Last recorded134,808 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 ZZH
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 134,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 131,883 miles

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

Nearside Front ball joint not fitted correctly but all tight

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 Inner rack or ball has free play

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2023 129,971 miles

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

Offside Front free play in steering ball or rack

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

dip lights pass as presented with level set down

front brakes dragging slight

nsf ball joint not fitted correctly

tank straps corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 127,773 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 124,670 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 122,073 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 122,050 miles

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

Rear Fuel hose damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 118,979 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 115,606 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 112,099 miles

Exhaust outer skin braking up but still ok.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake discs rusty on inner edge.

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 106,436 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 101,003 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 100,751 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 94,633 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 90,133 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 86,230 miles

Engine light on

Pass 22 Aug 2011 78,620 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)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 68,556 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 68,556 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 59,905 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 59,905 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 59,790 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 52,805 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 44,508 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 44,462 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2005 37,240 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 37,240 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO51 ZZH is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 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 AO51 ZZH, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO51 ZZH is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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