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BJ62 VLW

2012 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

220,764 mi
Last recorded220,764 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 VLW
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 220,764 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 198,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 171,369 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 150,827 miles

cover sills shields

Pass 7 Feb 2020 138,550 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 127,961 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 127,869 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 123,724 miles

Front tyres have slight wear to inner edges

Pass 8 Feb 2017 118,004 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 110,920 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 82,648 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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BJ62 VLW is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ62 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ62 VLW registered?

BJ62 VLW is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 26 October 2012.

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