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R29 NOV

2012 Volvo XC60

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,030 mi
Last recorded104,030 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 NOV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 104,030 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 99,117 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 95,794 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 95,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 90,749 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 83,797 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 76,586 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 71,106 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 71,106 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 66,670 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak Radiator area.

Fail 15 Aug 2019 66,670 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak Radiator area.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 56,876 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 56,875 miles

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))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 43,927 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,225 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 24,054 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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R29 NOV is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R29 NOV, 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 R29 NOV registered?

R29 NOV is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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