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M666 RBG

2012 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,919 mi
Last recorded114,919 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM666 RBG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 114,919 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 114,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 113,243 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 109,844 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 109,844 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 107,166 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 105,177 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 103,331 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 103,331 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 99,375 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 93,980 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 88,358 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 88,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 83,331 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 77,318 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 34,975 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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M666 RBG is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M666 RBG, 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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M666 RBG is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 June 2012.

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