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AA03 TAL

2012 Volvo XC60

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,235 mi
Last recorded82,235 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC6081,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA03 TAL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 82,235 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 80,445 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 75,409 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 75,409 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 70,472 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 65,181 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 60,495 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 55,214 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 46,157 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 38,400 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 38,400 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 31,543 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 31,438 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 24,546 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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AA03 TAL is a 2012 Volvo XC60 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 81,408 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA03 TAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA03 TAL registered?

AA03 TAL is a 2012 Volvo XC60, first registered on 10 December 2012.

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