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SO13 GBY

2013 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,314 mi
Last recorded136,314 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V6083,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO13 GBY
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 136,314 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 126,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 126,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached Rear exhaust undertray detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 114,362 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 114,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 104,558 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 104,543 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 95,564 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 87,887 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 82,814 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 71,057 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 58,336 miles

unable to carry out full under body inspection due to covers

Pass 10 Apr 2017 45,050 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

unable to fully inspect underbody due to covers

Pass 18 Apr 2016 33,884 miles

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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SO13 GBY is a 2013 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SO13 GBY, 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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What year was SO13 GBY registered?

SO13 GBY is a 2013 Volvo V60, first registered on 24 April 2013.

Is SO13 GBY safe to buy?

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