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BF53 VTN

2003 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

130,609 mi
Last recorded130,609 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo S6096,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 VTN
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 130,609 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 129,308 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 128,018 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 123,000 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 125,734 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 124,575 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 120,079 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 120,079 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 116,864 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 114,099 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 114,099 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 111,132 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 109,151 miles

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

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)

Fail 4 Sep 2009 95,509 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 95,509 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 10 Sep 2008 80,482 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 80,482 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2007 64,984 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 64,984 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 49,800 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 14,690 miles

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

plastic skirts on sills

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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BF53 VTN is a 2003 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 96,307 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 BF53 VTN, 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 23 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF53 VTN registered?

BF53 VTN is a 2003 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is BF53 VTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 VTN shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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