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AK12 EAA

2012 Volvo XC60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,973 mi
Last recorded145,973 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 EAA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 145,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 137,693 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 124,943 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 107,018 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 98,762 miles

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

Offside wash jet blocked

Fail 29 Mar 2022 98,761 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside wash jet blocked

Pass 11 Mar 2021 89,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 89,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 83,117 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2020 83,117 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,732 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 70,585 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside rear brake pads worn close to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 56,012 miles

rear brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 29 Mar 2018 56,012 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn/bald (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 17 Mar 2017 45,399 miles

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

engine check light on dash

engine covers /undertrays fitted

front wipers smearing

Pass 24 Mar 2016 36,763 miles

both front tyres deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2015 28,275 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2015 28,275 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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AK12 EAA is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK12 EAA, 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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AK12 EAA is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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