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Volvo Xc60 AK12LAO — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2012 Volvo Xc60

Generated 11 Sep 2026, 12:15
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2012
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
Grey
Engine
2400cc
CO2
179 g/km
Euro status
—

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
AK12LAO
Make
Volvo
Model
Xc60
Year
2012
First registered
26 Apr 2012
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
2400cc
Colour
Grey
CO2
179 g/km
Euro status
—
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
10 Feb 2026
Vehicle age
14 yr 4 mo
Registration area
Anglia

CO2 band: I — 179 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Taxed (as at 11 Sep 2026)
Tax due
1 Aug 2027
Annual road tax
£360/yr (Band I)
MOT status
Valid (as at 11 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
2 Feb 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
26 Apr 2012
Manufacture date
26 Apr 2012

3 MOT history

Tests passed12 of 19
Tests failed7
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year12,872 mi
Pass rate63%
First mileage64,790 mi (as at 2 Apr 2015)
Last mileage204,351 mi (as at 3 Feb 2026)
Years on record10.8 yr
Colour at last MOTGrey

Test history

Pass 3 Feb 2026 204,351 mi Expiry 2 Feb 2027

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 30 Jan 2026 204,350 mi
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Failed
  • Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 4 Apr 2025 196,449 mi Expiry 3 Apr 2026

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 23 Mar 2024 184,963 mi Expiry 22 Mar 2025
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Fail 23 Mar 2024 184,953 mi
  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
Pass 23 Mar 2023 177,234 mi Expiry 22 Mar 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 21 Mar 2023 177,233 mi
  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 10 Mar 2022 167,806 mi Expiry 21 Mar 2023
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) Minor
Fail 10 Mar 2022 167,806 mi
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Fixed during test
  • Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) Minor
Pass 5 Mar 2021 161,121 mi Expiry 21 Mar 2022

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 10 Mar 2020 156,845 mi Expiry 21 Mar 2021
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 19 Mar 2019 145,776 mi Expiry 21 Mar 2020

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 19 Mar 2019 145,776 mi
  • Dangerous Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads worn very thin below 1.5mm. repaired at station (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Fixed during test
Pass 22 Mar 2018 136,517 mi Expiry 21 Mar 2019
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and punctured 235/60/18 (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and punctured (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 31 Mar 2017 112,539 mi Expiry 26 Apr 2018
  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre Advisory
  • Offside Front Nail in tyre Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 1 Apr 2016 86,685 mi Expiry 26 Apr 2017

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 1 Apr 2016 86,685 mi
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
Pass 2 Apr 2015 64,790 mi Expiry 26 Apr 2016
  • Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) Advisory
  • Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) Advisory
  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Tester note
  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay Tester note
Fail 2 Apr 2015 64,790 mi
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Failed
  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Failed
  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Failed
  • Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) Advisory
  • Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) Advisory
  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b) Advisory
  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Tester note
  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay Tester note
  • nearside front tyre has 3mm of tread remaining Tester note

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