2012 Volvo S60 2.4L Diesel · AF12 RJJ
2012 Volvo S60 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 122,239 miles. MOT valid until 03 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S60
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF12 RJJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2026
- 122,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF12 RJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo S60 (AF12 RJJ) between February 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AF12 RJJ Mileage History
- 28/02/202384,237 mi
- 24/02/202488,679 mi+4,442 mi
- 31/10/2025100,902 mi+12,223 mi
- 04/11/2025100,906 mi+4 mi
- 24/10/2026122,239 mi+21,333 mi
Average of roughly 10,405 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S60 (P3)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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