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BC02 DOW

2013 Volvo V60

Gold Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,781 mi
Last recorded86,781 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V6083,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC02 DOW
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 86,781 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 81,426 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges (Almost into cords) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 75,070 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 68,575 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 63,636 miles

Front front tyres worn inner edges

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 63,636 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front front tyres worn inner edges

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 60,637 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 60,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 57,614 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 48,881 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 40,128 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 40,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 31,518 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 23,061 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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BC02 DOW is a 2013 Volvo V60 in Gold with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 83,042 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC02 DOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BC02 DOW is a 2013 Volvo V60, first registered on 30 January 2013.

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