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SM13 OBR

2013 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,798 mi
Last recorded112,798 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V6083,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 OBR
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 112,798 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills next to trailing arm mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm and around front bush also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to subframe and spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge of rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills next to trailing arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm and around front bush also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to subframe and spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Fail 8 Jun 2026 112,798 miles

Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged braiding exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corrosion/scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills next to trailing arm mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm and around front bush also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to subframe and spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge of rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills next to trailing arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm and around front bush also (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security next to subframe and spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 11 Jun 2025 108,817 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough strut bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corrosion around front bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corrosion around front bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

under trays fitted covering testable items

Pass 19 Jun 2024 105,090 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge of rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corroded around front bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under covers fitted covering testable items

Pass 5 Jun 2023 99,103 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating surface (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both faces pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge of rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 94,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 87,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 82,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 72,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished too (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished too (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 72,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished too (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished too (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 58,731 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,906 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 27,619 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 26,950 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 26,950 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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SM13 OBR is a 2013 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 83,042 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM13 OBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM13 OBR is a 2013 Volvo V60, first registered on 18 July 2013.

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