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A12 JBO

2013 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,251 mi
Last recorded51,251 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo C7048,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 JBO
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 51,251 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 50,054 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 23 Dec 2024 50,054 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Oct 2023 47,920 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 47,920 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 45,755 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 43,092 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 41,794 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 40,206 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 35,673 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 32,153 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 32,153 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 24,018 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 18,119 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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A12 JBO is a 2013 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,940 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 JBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo C70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A12 JBO registered?

A12 JBO is a 2013 Volvo C70, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is A12 JBO safe to buy?

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