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AF12 JVJ

2012 Volvo V60

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,625 mi
Last recorded138,625 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 JVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 138,625 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 137,304 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 137,304 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 136,139 miles

rear pads low

rear shock top mounts corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2023 136,103 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet damaged (3.1 (b) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle injector problems (8.2.1.2 (f))

rear pads low

rear shock top mounts corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2022 135,171 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 134,674 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

bonnet open warning on dash

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Nov 2021 134,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

bonnet open warning on dash

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Nov 2020 133,642 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 131,328 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 127,317 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 122,741 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 116,123 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 107,543 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 107,543 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AF12 JVJ is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 AF12 JVJ, 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 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF12 JVJ registered?

AF12 JVJ is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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