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A3 CNB

2012 Volvo V60

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,256 mi
Last recorded132,256 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V6084,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 CNB
MakeVolvo
ModelV60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 132,256 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 129,895 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure above rear silencer

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 126,672 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 120,185 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower efficiency (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear delay in parking brake

Offside Front door check strap missing

Rear heat shield loose and resting on exhaust

Pass 7 Jun 2022 116,137 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 105,738 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 96,988 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 87,518 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 87,516 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 77,850 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 72,474 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 72,474 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 61,517 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 61,517 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 46,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear tyre is nailed

Fail 11 Dec 2015 46,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front tyre inner edges are bald

nearside rear tyre is nailed

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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A3 CNB is a 2012 Volvo V60 in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A3 CNB, 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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A3 CNB is a 2012 Volvo V60, first registered on 11 December 2012.

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