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BN13 YJU

2013 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,446 mi
Last recorded144,446 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo S6078,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 YJU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 144,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2025 140,862 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2025 140,861 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 127,653 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 127,653 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 121,281 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2023 121,281 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 115,789 miles

emissions too clean to register

Fail 28 Feb 2022 115,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong and adjuster turning not working (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 23 Feb 2021 106,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean toregister

unable to measure oil temp electronic measurement no dip stick

Fail 18 Feb 2021 106,077 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side rate of increase slow only made 15 percent efficiency overall (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible stained and water marked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean toregister

unable to measure oil temp electronic measurement no dip stick

Pass 28 Feb 2020 96,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,185 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2018 72,800 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 59,959 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 49,116 miles

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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BN13 YJU is a 2013 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 78,782 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 BN13 YJU, 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 13 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN13 YJU registered?

BN13 YJU is a 2013 Volvo S60, first registered on 7 May 2013.

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