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Volvo V60

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,400 cc

V6 OVTMOT history

V6 OVT is a black diesel Volvo V60 first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 51,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

V6 OVT black Volvo V60 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
51,161 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 OVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V60
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 OVT was last recorded at 51,161 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,862 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
299 miles
Average per year
2,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,161 miles
  • 2025 – 50,862 miles
  • 2024 – 50,762 miles
  • 2023 – 49,151 miles
  • 2022 – 47,538 miles
  • 2021 – 45,499 miles
  • 2020 – 44,266 miles
  • 2019 – 42,675 miles
  • 2018 – 39,927 miles
  • 2017 – 35,827 miles
  • 2016 – 32,226 miles
  • 2015 – 26,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,161 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush has split away from its lower casing but still secure and attached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush just starting to split away from its lower casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,161 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    965415795997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,862 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    50,862 miles
    Test number
    218686637575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail50,836 miles (+74)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,836 miles
    Test number
    563019491820
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass50,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,762 miles
    Test number
    786628980446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail50,762 miles (+1,611)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,762 miles
    Test number
    658226232259
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass49,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    49,151 miles
    Test number
    299645291526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush has split away from its lower casing but still secure and attached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush just starting to split away from its lower casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail49,151 miles (+1,613)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,151 miles
    Test number
    304369699827
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush has split away from its lower casing but still secure and attached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush just starting to split away from its lower casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass47,538 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,538 miles
    Test number
    216614391636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,499 miles (+1,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,499 miles
    Test number
    551684342916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass44,266 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,266 miles
    Test number
    775183478194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,264 miles (+1,589)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,264 miles
    Test number
    791957188144
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass42,675 miles (+2,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    273599003381
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated offside catch not locking shut (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass39,927 miles (+4,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,927 miles
    Test number
    713727482128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass35,827 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,827 miles
    Test number
    451976279251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,226 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,226 miles
    Test number
    299217142928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,112 miles
    Test number
    739620549157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 OVT

Does V6 OVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 OVT is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 OVT?
The MOT on V6 OVT is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 OVT done?
V6 OVT was recorded at 51,161 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,322 miles a year.
Has V6 OVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 OVT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 OVT 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 V6 OVT find?
V6 OVT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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