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FV02 GKL

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

131,273 mi
Last recorded131,273 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 GKL
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 131,273 miles

main beam warning lamp intermittent- working at time of test

n/s/f lower arm rear bush poor condition

o/s/f lower arm rear bush in poor condition

o/s/f wheel feels rough when rotated

oil on under-tray

slight distortion n/s/r wheel

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Sep 2015 124,437 miles

main beam warning lamp intermittant -working at time of test

rear tyres wearing low on edges

slight damage to n/s/f tyre wall

Fail 2 Sep 2015 124,437 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

main beam warning lamp intermittant -working at time of test

rear tyres wearing low on edges

slight damage to n/s/f tyre wall

Fail 18 Aug 2014 117,171 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil residue around power steering reservior

rear exhaust mount broken off

slight movement in n/s/r inner d-bush on roll bar

Pass 18 Aug 2014 117,171 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil residue around power steering reservior

rear exhaust mount broken off

slight movement in n/s/r inner d-bush on roll bar

Pass 9 Sep 2013 111,170 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 111,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 103,866 miles

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

exhaust bracket broken

front brake hoses perished

Fail 30 Oct 2012 103,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust bracket broken

front brake hoses perished

Pass 3 Nov 2011 91,389 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 91,249 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 80,318 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 80,318 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 71,760 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 68,553 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 64,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 57,245 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 57,245 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 45,867 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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FV02 GKL is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,319cc petrol 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 FV02 GKL, 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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What year was FV02 GKL registered?

FV02 GKL is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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