2012 Volvo V60 2.4L Diesel · AK12 AFV
2012 Volvo V60 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 201,710 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO V60
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
AK12 AFV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 201,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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AK12 AFV Mileage History
- 17/03/201544,119 mi
- 17/03/201544,119 mi
- 11/03/201662,561 mi+18,442 mi
- 12/03/201662,561 mi
- 22/03/201775,130 mi+12,569 mi
- 01/03/201883,276 mi+8,146 mi
- 16/03/2019100,511 mi+17,235 mi
- 27/02/2020115,464 mi+14,953 mi
- 27/02/2020115,464 mi
- 08/02/2021128,446 mi+12,982 mi
- 04/02/2022141,472 mi+13,026 mi
- 20/02/2023155,941 mi+14,469 mi
- 21/02/2023155,981 mi+40 mi
- 23/02/2024170,375 mi+14,394 mi
- 23/02/2024170,375 mi
- 30/01/2025182,863 mi+12,488 mi
- 18/02/2026201,707 mi+18,844 mi
- 20/02/2026201,710 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 14,415 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
AK12 AFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo V60 (AK12 AFV) between March 2015 and February 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Steering (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”.
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