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VU13 HVJ

2013 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

170,011 mi
Last recorded170,011 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2013 Volvo V6083,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 HVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 170,011 miles

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

Small chips in windscreen but not obscuring the drivers view

Fail 11 Feb 2019 170,011 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Small chips in windscreen but not obscuring the drivers view

Pass 9 Apr 2018 142,412 miles

Front headlamp aims deteriorating

Fail 2 Apr 2018 141,741 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inside & outside edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 114,559 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 99,718 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 99,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wipers smearing

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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VU13 HVJ is a 2013 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VU13 HVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU13 HVJ?

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What year was VU13 HVJ registered?

VU13 HVJ is a 2013 Volvo V60, first registered on 5 March 2013.

Is VU13 HVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU13 HVJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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