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AK62 BYP

2012 Volvo XC60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,046 mi
Last recorded128,046 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 BYP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 128,046 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened arms and coils springs corroded all both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides of vehicle de bonded suggest replacement asap (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 118,285 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement blade bush worn suggest replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 109,868 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement blade bushes on trailing arms both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 101,155 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 101,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2022 92,187 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 90,588 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 88,532 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 82,328 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Apr 2019 82,325 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Apr 2018 78,917 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 74,551 miles

Central Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Under vehicle trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,798 miles

no measurable level of smoke emitted

Pass 29 Oct 2015 59,751 miles

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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AK62 BYP is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AK62 BYP, 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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AK62 BYP is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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