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EX62 REU

2012 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

45,821 mi
Last recorded45,821 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 REU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 45,821 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 45,821 miles

Offside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned out of holder (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 43,862 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 43,862 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 42,584 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 38,745 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 38,745 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 37,558 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 34,750 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 32,799 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 28,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 24,396 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 19,724 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 14,387 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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EX62 REU is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EX62 REU, 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 EX62 REU registered?

EX62 REU is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is EX62 REU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX62 REU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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