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KU12 VKA

2012 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

162,687 mi
Last recorded162,687 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 VKA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 162,687 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 143,675 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 120,133 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 103,355 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 74,861 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 47,300 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 34,721 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED AND UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING SOME OF THE COMPONENTS ON VEHICLE

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER EDGE

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (3.5.1g)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH SIDES ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 27,368 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear

engine covers and undertrays fitted

offside front outer cv boot has a slight leakage of grease from the outer clip area

Pass 3 Mar 2015 20,692 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2015 19,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KU12 VKA is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU12 VKA, 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 KU12 VKA registered?

KU12 VKA is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is KU12 VKA safe to buy?

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