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GY12 BVX

2012 Volvo XC60

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

175,401 mi
Last recorded175,401 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 BVX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 175,401 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 169,389 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 166,143 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

cover sills shields

Pass 11 Mar 2023 164,022 miles

cover sills shields

Pass 24 Feb 2022 161,104 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 161,103 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 149,429 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 149,427 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 141,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 122,044 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 100,707 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 81,105 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 63,493 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 45,171 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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GY12 BVX is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 BVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY12 BVX registered?

GY12 BVX is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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