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GY62 JJV

2012 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,064 mi
Last recorded105,064 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 JJV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 105,064 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 105,062 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal on n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped, n/s scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is stress cracked on sidewalls - badly where tread meets sidewall

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 94,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped and corroded 10mm wide on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre is stress cracked on sidewalls - badly where outer sidewall meets outer edge of tread

Fail 17 Sep 2024 94,414 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped and corroded 10mm wide on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2-3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre is stress cracked on sidewalls - badly where outer sidewall meets outer edge of tread

Pass 20 Sep 2023 87,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 79,575 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 79,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in 2 places (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm also is stress cracked in outer edge of tread and has minor damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 74,104 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both - lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on very inner edges - rest of tread 4-5mm

minor damage to outer sidewall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2020 69,078 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 69,076 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 63,219 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 56,380 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 49,796 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 40,779 miles

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 40,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OSF tyre worn off on inner edge

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 29,290 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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GY62 JJV is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GY62 JJV, 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 GY62 JJV registered?

GY62 JJV is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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