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YT12 OLE

2012 Volvo V60

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,205 mi
Last recorded158,205 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 OLE
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 158,205 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 150,535 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 120,187 miles

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))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 120,187 miles

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))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 108,947 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 108,942 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 100,736 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 91,834 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 90,138 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2018 85,067 miles

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))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 78,554 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2016 71,709 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 60,267 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2015 60,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YT12 OLE is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Black with a 1,560cc 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 YT12 OLE, 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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What year was YT12 OLE registered?

YT12 OLE is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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