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AK62 DLU

2012 Volvo S80

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,745 mi
Last recorded108,745 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S8081,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 DLU
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 108,745 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 103,885 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 99,623 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 94,743 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 90,701 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 86,308 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 79,572 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 73,470 miles

Nearside Front tyre at each side of the central band has worn unevenly

Nearside Front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.50 mm

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread

Offside Front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.92 mm

Offside Front tyre outer wall has damage present

The front number plate lamination is deteriorated

Fail 30 May 2018 73,470 miles

Nearside Front tyre at each side of the central band has worn unevenly

Nearside Front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.50 mm

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread

Offside Front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.92 mm

Offside Front tyre outer wall has damage present

The front number plate lamination is deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,689 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 55,929 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre wall has damage present (4.1D.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 55,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low PRS (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low PRS (1.8)

Offside Front Outer tyre wall has damage present (4.1D.1a)

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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AK62 DLU is a 2012 Volvo S80 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 81,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK62 DLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 DLU registered?

AK62 DLU is a 2012 Volvo S80, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is AK62 DLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 DLU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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