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AJ12 HWX

2012 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,165 mi
Last recorded122,165 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 HWX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 122,165 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 114,500 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 95,662 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 85,281 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 77,679 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 74,905 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 5000 MILES LEFT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 31 Jul 2017 63,071 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 14 Jul 2016 51,464 miles

EML ON

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 13 Jul 2016 51,428 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

EML ON

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 14 Jul 2015 41,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emissions to low to register on analyser

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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AJ12 HWX is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AJ12 HWX, 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.

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What year was AJ12 HWX registered?

AJ12 HWX is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is AJ12 HWX safe to buy?

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