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C70 HGH

2012 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,747 mi
Last recorded49,747 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC70 HGH
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 49,747 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 48,228 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 45,113 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nsf and osf lower suspension arm back bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 40,875 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 37,717 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 33,957 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 28,193 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 22,358 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 20,354 miles

covers over testable items

wipers poor

zero emissions no print out

Pass 1 Apr 2016 18,844 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 18,844 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords large split in inner side wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2015 17,623 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

zero emmisions no print out

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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C70 HGH 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 91.7%.

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 C70 HGH, 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.

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What year was C70 HGH registered?

C70 HGH is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is C70 HGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C70 HGH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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