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BV57 VYF

2008 Volvo S60

White Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,990 mi
Last recorded131,990 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo S6089,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV57 VYF
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 131,990 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 124,419 miles

ems light on

Fail 19 Nov 2013 124,389 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

ems light on

Pass 13 Nov 2012 110,677 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre very low advise replace

offside front tyre inner wall has slight damage

slight travel on park brake

Fail 30 Nov 2011 91,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 91,853 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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BV57 VYF is a 2008 Volvo S60 in White with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 89,039 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 BV57 VYF, 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 18 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV57 VYF registered?

BV57 VYF is a 2008 Volvo S60, first registered on 1 January 2008.

Is BV57 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV57 VYF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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