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FV62 JXF

2012 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,262 mi
Last recorded134,262 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 JXF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 134,262 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2024 129,218 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 129,208 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2023 123,132 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 122,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively ridge on discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to check thickness of rear inner pads but suspect worn. outer pads about to hit ridge on discs imminently. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 115,395 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 107,625 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 102,018 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 95,570 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 95,469 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 88,256 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Aug 2018 88,255 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Sep 2017 75,702 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 75,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 65,680 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 61,750 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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FV62 JXF is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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 FV62 JXF, 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 FV62 JXF registered?

FV62 JXF is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 October 2012.

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