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FP51 VFR

2001 Volvo S60

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174,978 mi
Last recorded174,978 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Volvo S6097,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 VFR
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2014 174,978 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 172,000 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 162,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 157,715 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 151,036 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 143,950 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2008 137,680 miles

cut in wall nsf tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2007 132,287 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 114,509 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 88,698 miles

slight damage to alloy rims †rear tyres worn to treadwear bars †signs of front tyres fouling inner wheel arches but not catching on lock test †os wiper smearing slightly †front & rear number plates slightly fading †surface corrosion to exhaust

unbonding and perishing to front wishbone bushes †rear brake discs corroded and lipped †perishing to front brake hoses †front pads worn very low †

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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FP51 VFR is a 2001 Volvo S60 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 97,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FP51 VFR, 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 25 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP51 VFR registered?

FP51 VFR is a 2001 Volvo S60, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is FP51 VFR safe to buy?

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