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GF12 XYT

2012 Volvo S60

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

167,968 mi
Last recorded167,968 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 XYT
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 167,968 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 167,960 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 153,753 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 139,403 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 139,325 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 131,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 113,606 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 113,606 miles

Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 109,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front subframe has been cut and rewelded up

Front subframe twisted

winter tyres fitted to vec and rear tyres 15 yrs old

Fail 30 Apr 2021 109,448 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front subframe has been cut and rewelded up

Front subframe twisted

winter tyres fitted to vec and rear tyres 15 yrs old

Pass 28 Apr 2020 92,585 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2020 92,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 89,873 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 85,524 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Apr 2018 85,480 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 77,942 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 77,942 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2016 61,770 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 49,827 miles

Both front tyres wearing more heavily on shoulders.

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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GF12 XYT is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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 GF12 XYT, 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 GF12 XYT registered?

GF12 XYT is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 10 July 2012.

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