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RV62 RYR

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

182,049 mi
Last recorded182,049 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 RYR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 182,049 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 171,710 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 162,684 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 151,202 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 138,230 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 125,609 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both + edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 125,609 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both + edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 113,168 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 99,189 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 81,665 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 66,689 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

presenter adviced

Pass 16 Sep 2015 47,455 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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RV62 RYR is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV62 RYR, 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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What year was RV62 RYR registered?

RV62 RYR is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 October 2012.

Is RV62 RYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 RYR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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