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OV62 VFN

2012 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,871 mi
Last recorded116,871 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 VFN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 116,871 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 115,811 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 114,241 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 103,263 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 94,379 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 83,905 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Fail 16 Jun 2022 83,905 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Pass 17 Jun 2021 76,878 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2020 75,277 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 71,720 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 66,604 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 66,603 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 61,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 49,468 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 44,340 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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OV62 VFN is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV62 VFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV62 VFN registered?

OV62 VFN is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 13 November 2012.

Is OV62 VFN safe to buy?

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