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AF12 WJL

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

142,193 mi
Last recorded142,193 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 WJL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 142,193 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 130,784 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2024 128,896 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 110,786 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 98,757 miles
Pass 2 May 2021 86,811 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 58,455 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 45,851 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 44,089 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 41,285 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 35,020 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AF12 WJL is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 89,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 WJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF12 WJL?

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What year was AF12 WJL registered?

AF12 WJL is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AF12 WJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 WJL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF12 WJL have outstanding finance?

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