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Volvo XC60

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LS12 VLKMOT history

LS12 VLK is a black diesel Volvo XC60 first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

LS12 VLK black Volvo XC60 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC60, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
117,294 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC60
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VLK was last recorded at 117,294 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 11,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,179 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,115 miles
Average per year
8,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,294 miles
  • 2025 – 106,179 miles
  • 2024 – 92,803 miles
  • 2023 – 82,765 miles
  • 2022 – 76,971 miles
  • 2021 – 67,713 miles
  • 2020 – 57,674 miles
  • 2019 – 50,537 miles
  • 2018 – 42,628 miles
  • 2017 – 36,616 miles
  • 2016 – 29,701 miles
  • 2015 – 22,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,294 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,294 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    117,294 miles
    Test number
    613904156175
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Fail117,294 miles (+11,115)1 dangerous2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,294 miles
    Test number
    397158111301
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system leaking where it attatches to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass106,179 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,179 miles
    Test number
    735346655448
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail106,179 miles (+13,376)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,179 miles
    Test number
    554986669479
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass92,803 miles (+10,038)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    92,803 miles
    Test number
    866266101712
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washers weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass82,765 miles (+5,794)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,765 miles
    Test number
    442014100495
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,971 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,971 miles
    Test number
    568266292954
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail76,957 miles (+9,244)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,957 miles
    Test number
    434797976752
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass67,713 miles (+10,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,713 miles
    Test number
    388157911618
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass57,674 miles (+7,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    57,674 miles
    Test number
    463973719522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,537 miles (+7,909)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    50,537 miles
    Test number
    214519249832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,628 miles (+6,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,628 miles
    Test number
    496817049112
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass36,616 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,616 miles
    Test number
    653177168332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,701 miles (+7,338)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,701 miles
    Test number
    434874297334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,363 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,363 miles
    Test number
    779388045135
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail22,363 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,363 miles
    Test number
    386438845151
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS12 VLK

Does LS12 VLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VLK is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VLK?
The MOT on LS12 VLK is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VLK done?
LS12 VLK was recorded at 117,294 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 8,570 miles a year.
Has LS12 VLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VLK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 VLK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 VLK find?
LS12 VLK passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.

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