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AK12 SZG

2012 Volvo XC60

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

191,142 mi
Last recorded191,142 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 SZG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 191,142 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and surface rust on rear's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

damage to nearside rear

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 3 Mar 2026 191,140 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and surface rust on rear's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear and offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

damage to nearside rear

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 4 Oct 2024 178,901 miles

Front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear 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 all (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 166,641 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 149,466 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 131,753 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 119,971 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 106,557 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 89,238 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 75,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 54,310 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 41,006 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 SZG is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SZG, 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 SZG is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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