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DA61 LKU

2012 Volvo V60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

213,758 mi
Last recorded213,758 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 LKU
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 213,758 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 206,417 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 192,730 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 192,730 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2022 181,446 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 168,361 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2021 168,361 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 153,930 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 153,926 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2020 145,737 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 132,259 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 132,259 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 118,118 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 102,247 miles

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front tyre 3mm

Offside Rear tyre 3mm

Pass 8 Jan 2016 86,842 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 74,019 miles

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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DA61 LKU is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA61 LKU, 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 DA61 LKU registered?

DA61 LKU is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is DA61 LKU safe to buy?

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