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YS12 JYV

2012 Volvo V60

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

188,735 mi
Last recorded188,735 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 JYV
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 188,735 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 180,542 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 180,528 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 170,119 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 170,089 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 156,859 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 141,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5m remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) significant play ()

Pass 18 Aug 2020 129,212 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Aug 2019 115,825 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Aug 2018 92,771 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 92,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge right on 1.6mm minimum limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 71,844 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 51,450 miles

engine undertray fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2015 30,263 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 30,263 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Volvo V60?

Based on 342,864 MOT tests across 35,885 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
8,252
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,019
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,756
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YS12 JYV is a 2012 Volvo V60 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 84,408 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 V60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,019 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS12 JYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V60 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YS12 JYV is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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