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BV02 VAY

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

130,705 mi
Last recorded130,705 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 VAY
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 130,705 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

damage to n/s wing

Pass 13 Feb 2017 124,748 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 124,748 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 119,057 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut iu n/s/f tyre

Fail 11 Feb 2016 119,057 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut iu n/s/f tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2015 109,171 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 99,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 87,027 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 76,439 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 76,439 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 72,102 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 67,577 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 67,577 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 62,822 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 62,731 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2008 55,997 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 50,368 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 50,368 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 40,704 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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BV02 VAY is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 99,133 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 BV02 VAY, 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 24 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV02 VAY is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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