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LT62 BFU

2012 Volvo XC70

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,747 mi
Last recorded156,747 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT62 BFU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 156,747 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 146,890 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 1 Nov 2023 137,000 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 24 Nov 2022 132,008 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 131,952 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corroded throgh not being used should clean up when brake are used

Pass 29 Aug 2019 125,198 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 125,198 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 115,209 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

condition off both front brake discs inner faces

rear brake pads wearing thin [inners]

Fail 5 Sep 2018 115,197 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on edges

condition off both front brake discs inner faces

rear brake pads wearing thin [inners]

Pass 6 Sep 2017 99,127 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 92,693 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit un even wear (possible cause the leaking shock) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer wall has a cut not deep enough to reach the cords or plies

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 92,693 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit un even wear (possible cause the leaking shock) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer wall has a cut not deep enough to reach the cords or plies

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 70,077 miles

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

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

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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LT62 BFU is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LT62 BFU, 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 LT62 BFU registered?

LT62 BFU is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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The MOT history for LT62 BFU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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