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NJ12 DNX

2012 Volvo XC60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,018 mi
Last recorded145,018 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 DNX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 145,018 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Jul 2024 128,308 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 128,160 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 116,890 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 116,855 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 104,083 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 81,129 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 81,129 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 68,104 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 68,104 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 57,778 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 45,032 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 43,290 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 37,674 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 37,674 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 33,187 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,196 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 28,196 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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NJ12 DNX is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NJ12 DNX, 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 NJ12 DNX registered?

NJ12 DNX is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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The MOT history for NJ12 DNX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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