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VK12 FLB

2012 Volvo XC60

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

169,663 mi
Last recorded169,663 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 FLB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 169,663 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Worn on inner, 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 169,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracked & worn on inner, 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Worn on inner, 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 166,327 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 163,914 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 158,071 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 158,071 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 153,225 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 153,225 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 147,077 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 142,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 142,033 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 137,001 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 123,734 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 118,273 miles

Offside headlamp beam image poor headlamp damaged internally

Pass 30 Mar 2017 97,514 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 76,723 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 76,723 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 57,445 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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VK12 FLB is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VK12 FLB, 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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VK12 FLB is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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