2012 Volvo S60 1.6L Diesel · SH12 KSU
2012 Volvo S60 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 17 May 2012. Recorded mileage 78,749 miles. MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S60
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH12 KSU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 78,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH12 KSU 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 (SH12 KSU) between August 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SH12 KSU Mileage History
- 01/08/202255,457 mi
- 25/09/202358,847 mi+3,390 mi
- 15/03/202460,447 mi+1,600 mi
- 28/02/202569,332 mi+8,885 mi
- 09/03/202678,749 mi+9,417 mi
Average of roughly 6,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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