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X8 HOO

2012 Volvo XC60

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,394 mi
Last recorded130,394 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 HOO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 130,394 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2026 130,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 118,221 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 118,221 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 111,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 104,320 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 95,960 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 88,518 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 88,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 82,742 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 76,297 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 73,012 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 64,464 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Dec 2016 53,498 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 19 Dec 2016 53,498 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Jan 2016 40,098 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 28,430 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust emissions too clean to register for test

front wiper blades starting to smear

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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X8 HOO is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 X8 HOO, 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 X8 HOO registered?

X8 HOO is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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