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LR62 GYE

2012 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,032 mi
Last recorded105,032 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 GYE
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 105,032 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 104,850 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 99,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside+offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 13 Jul 2023 91,733 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 20 Jul 2022 84,279 miles

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Fail 19 Jul 2022 84,277 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 27 Jul 2021 74,999 miles

Offside Front marker light out

covers and undertrays obscuring components

Pass 17 Aug 2020 68,754 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 68,754 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 62,535 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 55,449 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 47,793 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 39,511 miles

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 18 Aug 2015 29,771 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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LR62 GYE is a 2012 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR62 GYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR62 GYE registered?

LR62 GYE is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is LR62 GYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 GYE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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