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AK12 YBV

2012 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,162 mi
Last recorded123,162 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 YBV
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 123,162 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 123,154 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2025 114,266 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 104,418 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms front bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

only just met front balance requirements

Pass 14 Aug 2023 93,052 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 78,580 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 12 Aug 2022 78,495 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2021 66,248 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 59,388 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 54,933 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 52,747 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 50,633 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2016 44,634 miles

covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 20 Jul 2016 44,634 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2015 33,845 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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AK12 YBV is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 YBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK12 YBV registered?

AK12 YBV is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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