2012 Volvo S60 1.6L Diesel · YX12 OLV
2012 Volvo S60 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 06 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 181,702 miles. MOT valid until 06 Oct 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO S60
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YX12 OLV Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 181,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX12 OLV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volvo S60 (YX12 OLV) between March 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
YX12 OLV Mileage History
- 06/03/201565,291 mi
- 01/10/201574,983 mi+9,692 mi
- 29/09/201692,851 mi+17,868 mi
- 20/09/2017101,947 mi+9,096 mi
- 27/09/2018111,069 mi+9,122 mi
- 29/09/2018111,075 mi+6 mi
- 25/09/2019122,051 mi+10,976 mi
- 25/09/2019122,052 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/2020137,968 mi+15,916 mi
- 26/09/2021144,854 mi+6,886 mi
- 21/09/2022152,169 mi+7,315 mi
- 29/09/2022152,182 mi+13 mi
- 29/09/2023159,561 mi+7,379 mi
- 30/09/2024166,975 mi+7,414 mi
- 01/10/2024166,978 mi+3 mi
- 08/10/2025173,374 mi+6,396 mi
- 30/09/2026181,702 mi+8,328 mi
Average of roughly 10,061 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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