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AK62 VJA

2012 Volvo S60

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,888 mi
Last recorded129,888 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VJA
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 129,888 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2026 129,884 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 120,715 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side inner and outer edges 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Tyre obviously under inflated both front and o/s/r (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 111,257 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Mar 2023 102,864 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera blocking drivers view ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges on/close to 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Pass 6 Apr 2022 94,251 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 94,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 92,213 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 88,886 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 83,579 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 80,293 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 73,632 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 58,610 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 58,610 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 40,690 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 VJA is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VJA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 VJA registered?

AK62 VJA is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is AK62 VJA safe to buy?

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