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VN62 VUO

2012 Volvo XC60

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,682 mi
Last recorded130,682 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 VUO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 130,682 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2025 122,258 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 122,258 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 113,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 113,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 104,202 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,051 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 95,051 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 86,067 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 86,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 78,035 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover retaining clip misaligned

Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity gaiter misting of grease from large clip attachment

Offside Washer jet aim/output poor.

Rear Brake pads very close to wear sensor-advise early replacement

Pass 14 May 2019 65,685 miles

All four tyres worn.

Pass 26 May 2018 56,953 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 56,953 miles

Headlamp aim too low both head lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam both lamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap release not working

Pass 2 Nov 2017 55,340 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 46,108 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 34,549 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 34,549 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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VN62 VUO is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VN62 VUO, 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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VN62 VUO is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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