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AF12 RKU

2012 Volvo S60

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,579 mi
Last recorded156,579 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 RKU
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 156,579 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 156,578 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 134,096 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

windscreen poorly bonded along top edge

Pass 21 Feb 2018 113,053 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

windscreen bonding poor along top edge

Pass 3 Mar 2017 91,702 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

Fail 1 Mar 2017 91,644 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

Pass 17 Feb 2016 68,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wear inside edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 17 Feb 2016 68,110 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported Wiring connection not supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre wear inside edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 17 Feb 2015 46,267 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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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AF12 RKU is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AF12 RKU, 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 AF12 RKU registered?

AF12 RKU is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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