2015 Volvo XC60 2.0L Diesel · LR15 FLW

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status following a pass on April 1, 2025, 135,584 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable but reactive, as evidenced by the two failures occurring in January and March of 2025. While the most recent test recorded no defects, the immediate failures prior to that pass suggest that the owner addressed specific faults only when prompted by the MOT testing process rather than following a preventative maintenance schedule. At 135,584 miles, this 11-year-old Volvo has covered a high average of over 12,000 miles per annum, which exceeds the national average and places significant load on heavy-duty components. The data shows a notable spike in usage between the January 2024 test at 103,558 miles and the January 2025 test at 128,910 miles, representing nearly 25,000 miles in just twelve months. This rapid accumulation accelerates the wear on the drivetrain, suspension bushings, and braking system. A buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the suspension geometry and bushings, as high-mileage SUVs frequently suffer from perished rubber components and worn shocks. Given the recent failures in early 2025, it is vital to verify the specific reasons for those rejections to ensure no underlying mechanical issues or structural corrosion were masked. The inspection should also check for rust on the underbody and exhaust mounting points, as high-mileage use often correlates with exposure to road salts which can compromise structural integrity over time.