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LBC 612

2002 Volvo XC70

Silver Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

119,406 mi
Last recorded119,406 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Volvo XC70113,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBC 612
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 119,406 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 113,220 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded @tank

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 109,289 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 109,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 106,948 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 105,303 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 103,534 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 99,828 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 99,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 96,069 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 92,982 miles

Coolant leak

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 90,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorating lossing outer skin (7.1.2)

Rear tyres slightly perished cracks in outer wall

Fail 13 Apr 2016 90,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Apr 2015 85,784 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 80,627 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 75,785 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2012 71,206 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 65,425 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 55,180 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 48,429 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 41,570 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 33,637 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 30,195 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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LBC 612 is a 2002 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 113,916 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 LBC 612, 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 24 years old, this Volvo XC70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LBC 612 registered?

LBC 612 is a 2002 Volvo XC70, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is LBC 612 safe to buy?

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