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AK62 YYW

2012 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

125,927 mi
Last recorded125,927 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 YYW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 125,927 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 113,588 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 102,186 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 89,556 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 75,408 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 56,750 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 20 May 2020 49,148 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 39,587 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 36,491 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 30,300 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 30,298 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 21,202 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 14,581 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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AK62 YYW is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc 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 AK62 YYW, 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 YYW registered?

AK62 YYW is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is AK62 YYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 YYW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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