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AV62 DXW

2012 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,177 mi
Last recorded101,177 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 DXW
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 101,177 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 98,982 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))

emissions test too clean to register results

some underbody corrosion

Pass 23 May 2024 93,575 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine & underbody covers fitted

exhaust emissions too low for the smoke analyser to read

exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 23 May 2024 93,575 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high nearside & offside (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine & underbody covers fitted

exhaust emissions too low for the smoke analyser to read

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 17 May 2023 87,161 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 84,747 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 May 2021 81,263 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 78,452 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 71,272 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 71,272 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 60,007 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 60,007 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 49,046 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

NSR TYRE: INNER TREAD AREA LOW - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

OSR TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH - INNER TREAD

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

Pass 10 Nov 2016 38,658 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OSF TYRE: INNER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 16 Oct 2015 28,298 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISED REPLACED ASAP (3.5.1g)

UNDER TRAYS FITTED FRONT TO REAR

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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AV62 DXW is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Black 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 AV62 DXW, 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 AV62 DXW registered?

AV62 DXW is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 23 October 2012.

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