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DE12 EFU

2012 Volvo V60

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,778 mi
Last recorded145,778 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 EFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 145,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 145,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread edge cords expose plus separation of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 129,879 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 129,879 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 115,362 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 114,041 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 106,149 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 94,305 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 81,693 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 81,693 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 70,581 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 59,439 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 59,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,362 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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DE12 EFU is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE12 EFU, 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 DE12 EFU registered?

DE12 EFU is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 4 April 2012.

Is DE12 EFU safe to buy?

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