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PL52 VYN

2002 Volvo S60

Gold Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

61,756 mi
Last recorded61,756 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Volvo S6099,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 VYN
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 61,756 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken

fuel filter corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2015 58,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filter corroded

n/s mirror cracked

slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack arms

Fail 15 Sep 2015 58,097 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage n/s mirror casing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective missing (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filter corroded

n/s mirror cracked

slight play in n/s and o/s inner steering rack arms

Pass 22 Aug 2014 50,007 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inside edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 50,004 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres wearing on the inside edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 43,511 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 43,511 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,867 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 34,512 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 34,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 31,843 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 28,003 miles

movement pressent in n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms front mountings

n/s and o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Fail 4 Sep 2008 28,003 miles

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

movement pressent in n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms front mountings

n/s and o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2006 14,666 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 14,666 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 12,018 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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PL52 VYN is a 2002 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PL52 VYN, 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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PL52 VYN is a 2002 Volvo S60, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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