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AK12 VOF

2012 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,628 mi
Last recorded126,628 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VOF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 126,628 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 121,238 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 116,552 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 110,167 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 104,002 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 95,272 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 83,050 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 83,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 73,962 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2018 65,072 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 65,072 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 54,498 miles

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

Front windscreen cracked outside the swept area

Pass 10 Mar 2016 42,809 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 37,107 miles

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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AK12 VOF is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AK12 VOF, 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 AK12 VOF registered?

AK12 VOF is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 15 May 2012.

Is AK12 VOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 VOF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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