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AD12 EFX

2012 Volvo S60

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,496 mi
Last recorded122,496 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 EFX
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 122,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 122,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall.Marked.235/40 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR&OSR worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSR&OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 115,577 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Free play detected at both front wheels, NSF&OSF (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 115,577 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All around the edges!Cords visible.235/40 R18 95V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Free play detected at both front wheels, NSF&OSF (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 104,287 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight free play detected at both front wheels, NSF&OSF (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 96,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 85,582 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))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 77,090 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn very close to the legal limit! (1.6 - 1.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 77,090 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NSF lower arm ball joint dust cover is completely split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn very close to the legal limit! (1.6 - 1.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR&OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 71,218 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 70,875 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2020 70,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 55,439 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 rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

emissions 0.03

Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,820 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Jul 2016 32,697 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

N/s/f tyre as sidewall damage

Pass 7 Jul 2015 20,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/f and O/s/f tyres wearing on inner tread

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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AD12 EFX is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD12 EFX, 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 AD12 EFX registered?

AD12 EFX is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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