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2019 Volvo V60 2.0L Diesel · AY19 USV

AY19 USV

2019 Volvo V60 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2019. Recorded mileage 103,458 miles. MOT valid until 03/03/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLVO V60
Year / Origin
2019 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
103,458 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 03/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2019
Engine
1969cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently presents in a roadworthy state, having passed its most recent MOT in March 2026 at 103,458 miles with no recorded defects. The maintenance trend appears improving following a period of significant neglect in early 2023. While the history shows a critical failure point previously, the subsequent two clean passes indicate that the current owner has addressed immediate safety concerns and maintained the vehicle to standard requirements. The mileage profile is high for a seven-year-old Volvo, averaging approximately 14,800 miles per annum. There is a notable surge in usage between February 2024 and March 2026, where the car covered over 41,000 miles in just two years. This rapid accumulation suggests heavy motorway use, which typically places less abrasive stress on drivetrain components and suspension compared to city driving. However, the consistent annual testing since the initial failure confirms the vehicle has been in regular use rather than sitting stationary for long periods. A buyer should conduct a thorough inspection of the braking system and suspension geometry given the history of component wear. The February 2023 failure revealed thin pads on all four corners and dangerous tyres with exposed cords, indicating a lack of preventative maintenance. The February 2025 advisory also flagged uneven tyre wear on the outer edges, which often points to an alignment issue or worn suspension bushes. Inspect the front brake discs for scoring and check the integrity of the rubber control arms to ensure the high-mileage usage has not compromised the structural integrity of the chassis.

AY19 USV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
  • 103,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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AY19 USV Mileage History

  1. 07/02/202340,915 mi
  2. 08/02/202340,915 mi
  3. 21/02/202461,907 mi+20,992 mi
  4. 19/02/202582,570 mi+20,663 mi
  5. 04/03/2026103,458 mi+20,888 mi

Average of roughly 20,381 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AY19 USV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 05:25
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Volvo V60 (AY19 USV) between February 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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Buying Score
62/100
Risk Level
Medium
Medium
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400-£1,800
Mileage
The mileage of 103,458 is well above ave...

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution due to high mileage and a history of maintenance-related MOT failures. While the most recent test was clean, the vehicle's rapid mileage accumulation requires a thorough mechanical inspection.

Given the mileage has exceeded 100,000 miles, your primary focus should be on the service history. Check specifically for evidence of major interval services, particularly regarding the timing belt/cam belt and water pump, which are critical on this 1969cc diesel engine.

Negotiate based on the recent history of tyre and brake wear. The 2023 failure was particularly severe, with multiple components reaching the end of their legal life simultaneously. Ensure that all recent maintenance, including the tyres replaced following the 2023 and 2025 MOT issues, has been documented with receipts.

As a 2.0L Euro 6 diesel, this V60 is designed for efficient long-distance cruising. You can expect relatively competitive fuel economy, though high mileage suggests it may have been used primarily for motorway work.

Tax and insurance will depend on the specific trim and driver profile, but being Euro 6 compliant means it is generally exempt from many low-emission zone charges. Maintenance costs may increase as the vehicle enters higher mileage brackets, with more frequent requirements for suspension components and diesel-specific engine upkeep.

Pay close attention to the tyres and braking system. The MOT history shows a recurring theme of wear, with failures in 2023 (exposed cords and thin pads) and advisories in 2025 (tyres worn on the edges). Check the current tread depth and look for uneven wear which could indicate suspension or alignment issues.

Additionally, inspect the underside for any signs of leaks or excessive corrosion. Because the vehicle has covered over 100,000 miles in a relatively short period, check the condition of the drive belts and listen for any unusual engine noise that might suggest wear in the turbocharger or fuel system components common to high-mileage diesel engines.

This 2019 grey Volvo V60 has covered 103,458 miles in approximately seven years, which is significantly higher than average for its age. The MOT history shows a pattern of wear-related issues, including a significant failure in 2023 involving brake pads and tyres with exposed cords, and further tyre wear issues in 2025. Although the 2026 MOT passed with no defects, the high usage profile suggests a vehicle that has been driven heavily.

No aggregate reliability data is available for this specific Volvo V60 model to provide a comparative benchmark.

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