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YY62 DCE

2012 Volvo S60

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

102,256 mi
Last recorded102,256 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 DCE
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 102,256 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 83,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 69,207 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 58,185 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 58,181 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Has multiple cut. ()

Pass 2 Oct 2021 55,037 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 52,401 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 48,115 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 41,771 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 37,193 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 31,371 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 22,939 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

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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YY62 DCE is a 2012 Volvo S60 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY62 DCE, 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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What year was YY62 DCE registered?

YY62 DCE is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 6 October 2012.

Is YY62 DCE safe to buy?

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