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J15 SGW

2012 Volvo XC60

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,221 mi
Last recorded150,221 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 SGW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 150,221 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 137,501 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 137,501 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 126,773 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 126,773 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All pads front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 112,878 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 92,751 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 87,001 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 87,200 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 81,203 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 81,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 70,665 miles

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

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2017 60,068 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 46,525 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,759 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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J15 SGW is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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 J15 SGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J15 SGW registered?

J15 SGW is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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The MOT history for J15 SGW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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