2004 Volvo S60 2.0L Petrol · FP54 GFO

The 2004 Volvo S60 remains roadworthy as of the most recent test, passing on 26 February 2024 at 136,790 miles with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable across the available history, with the car clearing every successful test clean and showing no recurring advisories or escalating faults. Two earlier failures on 23 February 2024 and 6 October 2021 both listed no defects, indicating administrative or presentation issues at the testing station rather than mechanical rejection. The mileage pattern sits at a typical 6,218 miles per year for a 22-year-old vehicle, with 136,790 miles recorded overall. Between the 21 December 2022 pass at 133,516 miles and the February 2024 pass at 136,790 miles the car covered only 3,274 miles in just over a year, reflecting light recent use. Earlier, it gained 3,412 miles from the October 2021 pass to the December 2022 pass. The sparse, clean record gives little evidence of neglected consumables or deferred structural work. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and subframe corrosion given the vehicle's age and low annual mileage, as standing periods accelerate rust where road salt contacts structural members. Brake discs and calipers warrant physical measurement, since the record shows no binding or imbalance but cannot confirm remaining thickness after two years of light running. The two zero-defect failures suggest the current owner presented the car without rectifying minor test-shed paperwork, not a sign of mechanical decline. Treat the S60 as a low-stress, lightly used example, but verify underside condition and brake function before purchase.