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AU62 DDL

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,597 mi
Last recorded60,597 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 DDL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 60,597 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 54,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides No visual on brake pads. Check at next service with wheels off. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 50,056 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 42,214 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 39,125 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 39,125 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 31,482 miles

Central Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured mid repeter bulb pale (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre has uneven wear inside edge

Pass 28 Nov 2016 24,140 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 24,140 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 17,787 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 17,787 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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AU62 DDL is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AU62 DDL, 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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AU62 DDL is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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