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FV12 GJG

2012 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,995 mi
Last recorded117,995 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 GJG
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 117,995 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 110,669 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))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 108,875 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 106,196 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 102,888 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 101,203 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 93,317 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 86,433 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2018 86,433 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 73,465 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 73,338 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 60,276 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 45,489 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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FV12 GJG is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV12 GJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV12 GJG registered?

FV12 GJG is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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