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S80 PGS

2012 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,978 mi
Last recorded117,978 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS80 PGS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 117,978 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 109,715 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 99,035 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 99,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2022 88,700 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 78,654 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 74,115 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 70,639 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 65,486 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 65,486 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 54,370 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 53,549 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear small cut in tyre sidewall / no cords exposed

Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,183 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 47,183 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 36,952 miles

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

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

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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S80 PGS is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S80 PGS, 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 S80 PGS registered?

S80 PGS is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is S80 PGS safe to buy?

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