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LG12 YJN

2012 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,306 mi
Last recorded103,306 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 YJN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 103,306 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 93,158 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

unable to check rear seat belts fully due to dog cage

Fail 24 Jan 2025 93,150 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

unable to check rear seat belts fully due to dog cage

Pass 11 Jan 2024 98,890 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 90,888 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour paint off of bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 89,129 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 89,116 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements cracked (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 86,072 miles

NSF daytime running light is inoperative

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 22 Nov 2021 86,072 miles

NSF daytime running light is inoperative

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 80,093 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 72,405 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 62,523 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 55,748 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 46,349 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 36,041 miles

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

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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LG12 YJN is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Blue 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 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 LG12 YJN, 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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LG12 YJN is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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