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RF12 XVE

2012 Volvo XC60

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,613 mi
Last recorded139,613 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 XVE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 139,613 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 126,782 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 119,921 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 112,463 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 112,457 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 105,762 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 95,638 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 91,495 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 77,944 miles

rear discs worn and pads low

Pass 16 Apr 2018 65,619 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 53,793 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 53,792 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 37,824 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,839 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

body sill covers fitted

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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RF12 XVE is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RF12 XVE, 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 RF12 XVE registered?

RF12 XVE is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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