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KP12 HPY

2012 Volvo V70

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,095 mi
Last recorded62,095 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 HPY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 62,095 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 61,975 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 61,777 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 60,988 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 60,988 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 59,754 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 59,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 58,390 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 58,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 58,340 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 51,650 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 46,217 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 39,886 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,226 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2015 23,030 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KP12 HPY is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KP12 HPY, 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 KP12 HPY registered?

KP12 HPY is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is KP12 HPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 HPY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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