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GY02 HWB

2002 Volvo S60

Blue Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,118 mi
Last recorded166,118 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 HWB
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 166,118 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,997 miles

Both outer sills covered by plastic trims not allowing full inspection of sills

Exhaust system corroded.

Fuel cap seal perishing.

N/S/F tyre on 3mm tread depth.

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

O/S/F and N/S/F lower suspension wishmone bushes showing signs of deterioration.

O/S/F tyre on 4.0mm tread depth.

O/S/R tyre on 2.0mm tread depth.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded.

Signs of scuffing on N/S/F tyre outer sidewall.

Signs of scuffing on N/S/R tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 13 Aug 2012 74,997 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Both outer sills covered by plastic trims not allowing full inspection of sills

Brake fluid requires topping up.

Exhaust system corroded.

Fuel cap seal perishing.

N/S/F tyre on 3mm tread depth.

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

O/S/F and N/S/F lower suspension wishmone bushes showing signs of deterioration.

O/S/F tyre on 4.0mm tread depth.

O/S/R tyre on 2.0mm tread depth.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded.

Signs of scuffing on N/S/F tyre outer sidewall.

Signs of scuffing on N/S/R tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 66,273 miles

both rear tyre treads worn and stepped

curb damage to alloy wheels

exhaust corroded

front brake discs heavily worn

front flexi brake hoses cracking

fuel flap broken

rear brake discs corroded and scored

scratches to body panels

slight smeer to wipers

Fail 16 Aug 2011 66,272 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

both rear tyre treads worn and stepped

brake fluid level low

curb damage to alloy wheels

exhaust corroded

front brake discs heavily worn

front brake pads worn very low

front flexi brake hoses cracking

fuel flap broken

hand brake travel high

rear brake discs corroded and scored

scratches to body panels

slight smeer to wipers

Pass 1 Sep 2010 58,666 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2009 52,460 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 43,319 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 43,308 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 35,927 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 28,942 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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GY02 HWB is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GY02 HWB, 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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GY02 HWB is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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