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N266 TWN

2012 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,062 mi
Last recorded195,062 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN266 TWN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 195,062 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 179,503 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2023 167,527 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 155,390 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 138,110 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 122,179 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 108,610 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 94,222 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 79,490 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) up and down ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) up and down ()

Pass 5 Sep 2016 62,470 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 43,446 miles

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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N266 TWN is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N266 TWN, 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 N266 TWN registered?

N266 TWN is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is N266 TWN safe to buy?

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