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GX12 LFP

2012 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,421 mi
Last recorded144,421 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 LFP
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 144,421 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn uneven on inner edge - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

slight up and down movement at steering wheel - not excessive

Pass 5 Mar 2025 136,629 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and nerly through to cords on inner and outer - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and nerly through to cords on inner and outer - 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 129,923 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 129,922 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2023 123,436 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 116,395 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2021 106,904 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 100,882 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 81,453 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 60,931 miles

front brake discs are slightly corroded and lipped

front brake pads are starting to wear low

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn to 2mm

rear brake discs are lipped

Pass 18 Nov 2016 35,530 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 35,530 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 30,059 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 19,968 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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GX12 LFP is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GX12 LFP, 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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GX12 LFP is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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