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HV02 MTE

2002 Volvo S60

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,554 mi
Last recorded128,554 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 MTE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 128,554 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 128,554 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 125,999 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 125,834 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating brake pedal creeping down (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 123,428 miles

handbrake excessive travel

Pass 18 Oct 2018 118,362 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 111,963 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 111,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 104,437 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 104,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 97,874 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 86,488 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 86,473 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 80,518 miles

slight play to o/s steering

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt due to childs seat being fitted

uneven wear to n/s/r tyre inner

Pass 27 Jun 2012 74,730 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 69,137 miles

rear brake pads appear low

slight play to o/s steering arm

steering lock stops dry

child seat fitted to n/s/r not allowing proper inspection of the seatbelt

Fail 15 Jun 2010 63,690 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 63,690 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jun 2009 58,907 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2009 58,907 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 53,509 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 53,422 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2007 47,573 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 39,567 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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HV02 MTE is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HV02 MTE, 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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HV02 MTE is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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