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BV60 PVY

2010 Volvo S40

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,070 mi
Last recorded121,070 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2010 Volvo S4075,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV60 PVY
MakeVolvo
ModelS40
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 121,070 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 114,751 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2017 112,113 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner gaitor (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 83,710 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 69,042 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 58,114 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 43,446 miles

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 23 Sep 2013 42,629 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Volvo S40?

Based on 1,390,271 MOT tests across 104,646 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
6,355
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
104,646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 60,127
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,645
Registration plate lamp not working 51,350
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36,593
Direction indicator incorrect colour 29,671
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BV60 PVY is a 2010 Volvo S40 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Volvo S40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 75,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S40 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 60,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV60 PVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S40 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this Volvo S40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV60 PVY registered?

BV60 PVY is a 2010 Volvo S40, first registered on 21 October 2010.

Is BV60 PVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV60 PVY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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