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SW62 EFE

2012 Volvo XC60

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

181,309 mi
Last recorded181,309 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW62 EFE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 181,309 miles

Engine service required information message illuminated.

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear heatshield loose but unlikely to fall off

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 168,930 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 157,492 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 145,949 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 133,820 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 133,820 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 105,109 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 76,444 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 47,317 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 19,125 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 19,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SW62 EFE is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SW62 EFE, 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 SW62 EFE registered?

SW62 EFE is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is SW62 EFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW62 EFE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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