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SP12 GDV

2012 Volvo XC60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,692 mi
Last recorded96,692 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 GDV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 96,692 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 96,656 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning Locking up on left hand lock (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 92,018 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 80,844 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 71,904 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 61,437 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 56,689 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 37,233 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 32,155 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 25,229 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 19,219 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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SP12 GDV is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SP12 GDV, 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 SP12 GDV registered?

SP12 GDV is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is SP12 GDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP12 GDV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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