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YY12 AHE

2012 Volvo V60

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

166,823 mi
Last recorded166,823 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 AHE
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 166,823 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip centre / lower (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front macpherson strut top mount bearings slightly stiff

Pass 29 Jul 2025 146,185 miles

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

front nearside and offside mcpherson strut top mount bearings slightly stiff

Pass 2 Aug 2024 131,407 miles

Nearside Front 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 22 Feb 2024 128,629 miles

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

Rear tyres slightly misshapen on inside edge

Fail 21 Feb 2024 128,629 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear tyres slightly misshapen on inside edge

Pass 16 Feb 2023 121,058 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 114,290 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres worn slightly more on edge

n/s and o/s steering track rod end boot perished slightly

rear brake discs worn/ corroded on edge

upper part windscreen slightly insecure

Fail 21 Feb 2022 114,285 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn/ corroded on edge

front tyres worn slightly more on edge

n/s and o/s steering track rod end boot perished slightly

rear brake discs worn/ corroded on edge

upper part windscreen slightly insecure

Pass 17 Feb 2021 108,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf + nsf discs corroded and lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os + ns (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os + ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front blades smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade smeary

Pass 5 Feb 2020 102,058 miles

windscreen insecure slightly at top

Pass 7 Feb 2019 89,120 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 76,038 miles

Offside Front Osf Shock worn/Damping

Pass 15 Feb 2017 62,080 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 47,811 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 32,795 miles

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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YY12 AHE is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY12 AHE, 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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YY12 AHE is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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