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AJ61 FWS

2012 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,064 mi
Last recorded88,064 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 FWS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 88,064 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 84,842 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 81,660 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 77,854 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 74,431 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 69,487 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 65,718 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush detached from the lower part of its casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush starting to split away its casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 60,908 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 60,908 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2018 56,200 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 49,714 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 42,743 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 35,712 miles

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

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

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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AJ61 FWS is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AJ61 FWS, 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 AJ61 FWS registered?

AJ61 FWS is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is AJ61 FWS safe to buy?

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