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BU12 YVO

2012 Volvo XC60

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

172,433 mi
Last recorded172,433 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 YVO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 172,433 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 164,276 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 154,868 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 146,282 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 138,111 miles

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2021 131,405 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 131,398 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 126,414 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 115,099 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 104,607 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front tyre wearing thin inner edge and slightly uneven

Pass 4 Jan 2017 92,724 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 84,565 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 84,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 79,657 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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BU12 YVO is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU12 YVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU12 YVO registered?

BU12 YVO is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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