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AK62 DNJ

2012 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,528 mi
Last recorded133,528 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 DNJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 133,528 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 128,096 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 128,094 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 120,000 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 110,114 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3 cuts noted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 110,113 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3 cuts noted (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 103,135 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2020 97,497 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Fail 21 Aug 2020 97,479 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2019 89,386 miles

Difficult to examine front inner brake pads

Front registration plate is damaged

Offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 89,386 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Brake fluid requires topping up

Difficult to examine front inner brake pads

Front registration plate is damaged

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

Offside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge and nearing wear indicators

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 79,793 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear various cuts in tyre and worn inner edge

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2017 70,087 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer CV boot signs of weaping

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to discolour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 Aug 2017 70,087 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer CV boot signs of weaping

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to discolour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Fuel system component leaking leak around fuel filter (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 60,380 miles

Emissions too low for reading

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear reflector 25% missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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
Full Volvo XC70 reliability report

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AK62 DNJ is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 AK62 DNJ, 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 AK62 DNJ registered?

AK62 DNJ is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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