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LR62 OTL

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

153,828 mi
Last recorded153,828 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 OTL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 153,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 146,781 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 146,724 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 140,071 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 132,128 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 123,258 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 116,308 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 108,371 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 101,480 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 90,710 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 82,042 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 72,296 miles

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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LR62 OTL is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR62 OTL, 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 LR62 OTL registered?

LR62 OTL is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is LR62 OTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 OTL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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