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R17 HRB

2012 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

175,714 mi
Last recorded175,714 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 HRB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 175,714 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 169,008 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 161,942 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 154,937 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 147,081 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 138,797 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 129,781 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 118,279 miles

both front tyres worn on inner

Pass 28 Apr 2018 108,868 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 98,128 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 92,271 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

no emissions, too clean to register a reading.

Pass 12 Nov 2015 74,232 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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R17 HRB is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,400cc 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 R17 HRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R17 HRB?

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What year was R17 HRB registered?

R17 HRB is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is R17 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 HRB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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