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PJ12 DOU

2012 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,419 mi
Last recorded121,419 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 DOU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 121,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 114,316 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 108,574 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 106,262 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 102,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 98,203 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 92,267 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 84,132 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 75,353 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 53,716 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 41,930 miles

Front wiper blades do not clear screen effectively

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,666 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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PJ12 DOU is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 PJ12 DOU, 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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PJ12 DOU is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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