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AK62 EXT

2012 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,929 mi
Last recorded142,929 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 EXT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 142,929 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 142,929 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 119,897 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 107,635 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 100,980 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 100,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 94,844 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 86,117 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 76,466 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 76,465 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre outer wall cut

Pass 27 Sep 2017 66,363 miles

both front tyres outer wall cuts

Fail 26 Sep 2017 66,362 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lights cluster (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

both front tyres outer wall cuts

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2016 50,180 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 50,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2354517 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 36,189 miles

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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AK62 EXT is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK62 EXT, 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 AK62 EXT registered?

AK62 EXT is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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