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BG04 EVT

2004 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,627 mi
Last recorded175,627 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Volvo S6097,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 EVT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 175,627 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 160,150 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 142,071 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 142,071 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 122,303 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 122,303 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 103,496 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 83,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 83,569 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 63,973 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,965 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 43,965 miles

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

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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BG04 EVT is a 2004 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 97,659 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 BG04 EVT, 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 22 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG04 EVT registered?

BG04 EVT is a 2004 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is BG04 EVT safe to buy?

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