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AV12 HVS

2012 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,963 mi
Last recorded33,963 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 HVS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 33,963 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 33,296 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 32,970 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 32,615 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 29,471 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 27,216 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 26,665 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 24,846 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 21,782 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 18,542 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 15,209 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 12,265 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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AV12 HVS is a 2012 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 HVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV12 HVS registered?

AV12 HVS is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 14 April 2012.

Is AV12 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 HVS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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