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AF12 XVJ

2012 Volvo S60

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,211 mi
Last recorded131,211 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo S6079,609 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 XVJ
MakeVolvo
ModelS60
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 131,211 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 125,336 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF & NSF worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2024 117,941 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 117,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 112,946 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 108,455 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 103,862 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 101,490 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 101,490 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 90,806 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 90,806 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 83,891 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Apr 2019 83,884 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 67,097 miles

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

deep cut on o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

engine cover and undertrays fitted

n/s/r tyre inner tread area slightly out of shape

Fail 28 Mar 2018 67,097 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

deep cut on o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

engine cover and undertrays fitted

n/s/r tyre inner tread area slightly out of shape

Pass 21 Mar 2017 53,809 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

n/s front wheel and tyre have kerb damage

under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 10 Mar 2016 39,610 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 24,715 miles

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 XVJ is a 2012 Volvo S60 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 XVJ, 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 XVJ registered?

AF12 XVJ is a 2012 Volvo S60, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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