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CX12 FYH

2012 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,789 mi
Last recorded62,789 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX12 FYH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 62,789 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 61,679 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Trailer electrical socket: missing at time of test

Under try fitted not allowing full inspections

Fail 28 Jan 2025 61,675 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Both stop lamp when trailer socked used (4.10 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under try fitted not allowing full inspections

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Feb 2024 60,320 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 58,469 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2022 57,348 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2021 56,001 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2020 53,994 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 53,994 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 46,439 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 40,133 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 35,392 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 27,861 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 27,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 21,362 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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CX12 FYH is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX12 FYH, 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 CX12 FYH registered?

CX12 FYH is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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