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SL12 WLX

2012 Volvo XC60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

184,277 mi
Last recorded184,277 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 WLX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 184,277 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 181,847 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 179,341 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 165,628 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 165,613 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 148,913 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 132,709 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 108,974 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 86,147 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2017 78,212 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 69,762 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 68,665 miles

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

Front Wiper blades smearing slightly

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 68,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 51,803 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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SL12 WLX is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Black with a 1,984cc 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 SL12 WLX, 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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SL12 WLX is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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