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RV12 OZB

2012 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,088 mi
Last recorded130,088 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 OZB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 130,088 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 121,813 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 114,835 miles

both the front track rod end dust covers are perished

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2022 106,437 miles

front brake discs are corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2022 106,434 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2021 101,076 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 100,833 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 96,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 85,356 miles

both rear tyres slight wear on inner edges

Fail 10 Apr 2019 85,094 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres slight wear on inner edges

Pass 9 Apr 2018 74,355 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 64,474 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2016 54,259 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,437 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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RV12 OZB is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RV12 OZB, 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

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What year was RV12 OZB registered?

RV12 OZB is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 5 April 2012.

Is RV12 OZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 OZB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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