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YJ59 LGE

2009 Volvo S60

White Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

183,074 mi
Last recorded183,074 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo S6088,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 LGE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 183,074 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 183,046 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 180,504 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 176,539 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 175,992 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 172,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 169,301 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 169,266 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 166,205 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 166,205 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 161,153 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 161,153 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 156,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2018 156,821 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 150,259 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 138,970 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2016 138,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2015 128,048 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 128,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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YJ59 LGE is a 2009 Volvo S60 in White with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 88,127 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 YJ59 LGE, 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 17 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ59 LGE is a 2009 Volvo S60, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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