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WG12 UCA

2012 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,714 mi
Last recorded135,714 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 UCA
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 135,714 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 125,225 miles

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inside edge

Fail 28 Sep 2024 125,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inside edge

Pass 23 Sep 2023 117,428 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped / corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlight intensity slightly reduced, suspect bulb.

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

Pass 27 Aug 2022 110,343 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 105,640 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 98,130 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearinged top mount noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 98,130 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearinged top mount noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 86,257 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 86,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2018 65,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald and out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

covers fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 27 Sep 2018 65,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also low on tread and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald and out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 6 Sep 2017 45,373 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 36,478 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 27,120 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 25,813 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S60?

Based on 758,165 MOT tests across 54,544 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
7,442
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
54,544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,009
position lamp(s) not working 25,933
Registration plate lamp not working 17,709
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,040
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,865
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WG12 UCA is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 79,609 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 S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG12 UCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo S60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WG12 UCA is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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