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AD12 EFG

2012 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,286 mi
Last recorded67,286 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 EFG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 67,286 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 63,709 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 61,683 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 57,978 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2022 52,673 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 45,611 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 May 2020 45,506 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 44,845 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 43,635 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 43,635 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 41,915 miles

Engine cover fitted preventing full inspection of some components.

Pass 25 May 2016 39,569 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted restricting full inspection of some underside components.

Insufficent smoke to register on emissions tester.

Fail 25 May 2016 39,569 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers and under trays fitted restricting full inspection of some underside components.

Insufficent smoke to register on emissions tester.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 37,325 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AD12 EFG is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 79,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD12 EFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD12 EFG registered?

AD12 EFG is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is AD12 EFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD12 EFG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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