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AJ12 PBV

2012 Volvo XC60

Blue Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

173,678 mi
Last recorded173,678 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 PBV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 173,678 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 170,687 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 168,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 163,884 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 158,163 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 158,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam comes on and goes off intermittently (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 147,950 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 147,598 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 133,407 miles

Small Chip to Bottom of OSF Windscreen

Fail 1 Jul 2019 133,407 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Small Chip to Bottom of OSF Windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2018 116,212 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 101,892 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 101,833 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 81,611 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 61,929 miles

front brake pads quite worn

rear tyres worn towards outer edges

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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AJ12 PBV is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 PBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ12 PBV is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 23 July 2012.

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