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KV12 GYC

2012 Volvo XC60

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,658 mi
Last recorded143,658 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 GYC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 143,658 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable signs of fowling mud guard (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60R18 2.7mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60R18 2.8mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 143,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged signs of fowling mud guard (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/60R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable signs of fowling mud guard (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60R18 2.7mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60R18 2.8mm also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 137,095 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 137,094 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 130,049 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 118,667 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 108,103 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 97,438 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 93,069 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 84,460 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

oil temp not taken due to small dip stick in a high burn risk area on the engine

Pass 20 Mar 2018 75,516 miles

Nearside Front Outer Sidewall damage

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 65,131 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 55,420 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2015 40,650 miles

both sides rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 21 Mar 2015 40,650 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both sides rear brake discs slightly worn

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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KV12 GYC is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV12 GYC, 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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KV12 GYC is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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