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BA10 LYD

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

157,544 mi
Last recorded157,544 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA10 LYD
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 157,544 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 150,269 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 144,374 miles

exhaust heatshield loose

rear inner brake pads look thin unable to fully assess

Pass 19 May 2023 138,872 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 123,800 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 101,097 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 79,924 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 66,818 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 62,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 54,978 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 54,976 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 48,047 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,529 miles

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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BA10 LYD is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver 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 V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 89,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BA10 LYD, 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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What year was BA10 LYD registered?

BA10 LYD is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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The MOT history for BA10 LYD 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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