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AK12 TZT

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

244,178 mi
Last recorded244,178 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 TZT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 244,178 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 238,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 231,078 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 230,980 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 223,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2021 216,567 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2020 210,983 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2019 197,431 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

Pass 22 May 2018 188,152 miles

engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 22 May 2018 188,152 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 15 Nov 2017 183,791 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 151,755 miles

Nail in tyre n/s/r ()

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Dec 2015 131,011 miles

Nearside Rear Has a nail in tyre Budget 225/50R17 98W (repairable)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Budget 225/50R17 98W (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Budget 225/50R17 98W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 105,705 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 101,979 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 80,406 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 56,240 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 33,013 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 9,048 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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AK12 TZT is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AK12 TZT, 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 AK12 TZT registered?

AK12 TZT is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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