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DE62 YCV

2012 Volvo V60

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,204 mi
Last recorded125,204 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 YCV
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 125,204 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevaling

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 94,670 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 94,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 87,649 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 79,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 9 Nov 2021 71,249 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 71,249 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 64,432 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall damaged.

Nearside Rear Valve stem deteriorated.

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 58,454 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 51,922 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking badly.

Fail 2 Nov 2018 51,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking badly.

Pass 6 Nov 2017 43,514 miles

Nearside Front slight damage to outer tyre side wall.

Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 43,513 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front slight damage to outer tyre side wall.

Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking.

Pass 7 Oct 2016 34,917 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking to outer and inner treads and damage to outer side wall.

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

Offside Rear tyre valve cracking.

Pass 20 Oct 2015 26,931 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sidewall of tyre damaged.

Nearside Rear tyre cracked down inner and outer tread.

Rear slight misting to both shock absorbers.

Valve stem slightly damaged all four. (4.1.D.1e)

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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DE62 YCV is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DE62 YCV, 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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DE62 YCV is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 16 October 2012.

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