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GU12 WTJ

2012 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

121,699 mi
Last recorded121,699 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 WTJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 121,699 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 116,647 miles

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 2 Jul 2024 107,342 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 100,161 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 94,778 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 88,425 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 77,527 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 77,527 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 21 May 2018 73,026 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 65,354 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 53,985 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 11 May 2016 53,985 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 May 2015 37,891 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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GU12 WTJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU12 WTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU12 WTJ registered?

GU12 WTJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is GU12 WTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 WTJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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