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AJ62 EWA

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

182,302 mi
Last recorded182,302 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 EWA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 182,302 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 182,302 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant level low and warning on dash.

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 167,138 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 154,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 138,402 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 138,402 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 122,354 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 3 Apr 2018 98,537 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 98,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 7 Dec 2017 91,195 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 66,465 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 48,989 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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AJ62 EWA is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ62 EWA, 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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AJ62 EWA is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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