2017 Volvo XC60 2.0L Diesel · SO17 NFC

The Volvo XC60 presents as a well-maintained vehicle with a stable and improving maintenance trend, culminating in a fully clean MOT pass on 9 April 2026 at 106,786 miles with zero defects recorded. This is a strong indicator that any previously flagged wear items have been addressed and the car is currently in sound mechanical order. The most recent test, conducted just over two months ago, provides a high degree of confidence in its present roadworthiness. The mileage accumulation is consistent at roughly 11,865 miles per year, aligning with typical use for a nine-year-old vehicle. A notable gap exists between the May 2023 test at 73,647 miles and the December 2024 test at 92,627 miles, representing approximately 19,000 miles covered in around nineteen months. This suggests a period of heavier use, yet the car passed its subsequent tests cleanly, implying the owner kept up with consumable replacements during that higher-mileage phase. The record is otherwise well-populated with consecutive annual tests, leaving no concerning gaps in oversight. Buyers should still conduct a focused physical inspection despite the clean recent pass. The December 2024 failure flagged an offside front track rod end ball joint with slight play, a critical steering component. A fresh test pass confirms this was replaced, but verifying the quality of that repair by checking for uneven tyre wear and steering vagueness on a test drive remains prudent. The same failure also cited multiple tyres worn to the legal limit and on their edges, pointing to a period where basic upkeep was deferred. Inspect the inner and outer sidewalls of all four tyres for uneven wear patterns that could indicate lingering suspension or tracking issues. Given the car's age and the previous advisories, a thorough underbody inspection for corrosion, particularly around suspension mounting points and subframes, is recommended to ensure long-term structural integrity.