2012 Volvo S60 2.0L Diesel · RK62 YKS
2012 Volvo S60 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 161,403 miles. MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S60
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK62 YKS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2026
- 161,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK62 YKS 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 (RK62 YKS) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 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: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
RK62 YKS Mileage History
- 10/10/2023137,775 mi
- 02/10/2024148,714 mi+10,939 mi
- 03/10/2024148,717 mi+3 mi
- 27/10/2025157,992 mi+9,275 mi
- 15/10/2026161,403 mi+3,411 mi
Average of roughly 7,839 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volvo S60 (P3)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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