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Volvo XC60

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

V16 BRJMOT history

V16 BRJ is a black diesel Volvo XC60 first used on 9 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

V16 BRJ black Volvo XC60 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC60, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
161,641 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 BRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC60
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V16 BRJ was last recorded at 161,641 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 13,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,462 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,179 miles
Average per year
12,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,641 miles
  • 2025 – 148,462 miles
  • 2024 – 136,883 miles
  • 2023 – 122,173 miles
  • 2022 – 107,082 miles
  • 2020 – 91,401 miles
  • 2019 – 68,522 miles
  • 2018 – 55,850 miles
  • 2017 – 50,185 miles
  • 2016 – 39,506 miles
  • 2015 – 28,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,641 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail161,641 miles (+13,179)1 dangerous5 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,641 miles
    Test number
    705087603936
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass148,462 miles (+11,579)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,462 miles
    Test number
    315522899914
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass136,883 miles (+879)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    136,883 miles
    Test number
    942330574603
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail136,004 miles (+13,831)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,004 miles
    Test number
    564346480471
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass122,173 miles (+15,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,173 miles
    Test number
    827678036025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,082 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,082 miles
    Test number
    140703592009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail107,079 miles (+15,678)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,079 miles
    Test number
    221219547322
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass91,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,401 miles
    Test number
    551218486396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,388 miles (+22,866)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,388 miles
    Test number
    852701366154
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass68,522 miles (+12,672)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,522 miles
    Test number
    729786306237
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Pass55,850 miles (+5,665)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,850 miles
    Test number
    458713488194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,185 miles (+10,679)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,185 miles
    Test number
    258533812177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,506 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,506 miles
    Test number
    900319066606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,099 miles (+10,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,099 miles
    Test number
    831770406127
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass28,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,867 miles
    Test number
    131458236917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 BRJ

Does V16 BRJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V16 BRJ expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V16 BRJ?
The MOT on V16 BRJ expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V16 BRJ done?
V16 BRJ was recorded at 161,641 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 12,019 miles a year.
Has V16 BRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 BRJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V16 BRJ 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 V16 BRJ find?
V16 BRJ failed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn, and 13 more.

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