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S999 WEL

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,994 mi
Last recorded115,994 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 WEL
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 115,994 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 114,063 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 114,063 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 109,201 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip to screen

slight play to o/s and n/s stearing arms

Pass 16 Apr 2021 99,570 miles

both front tyres worn to edges

both rear trailing arm front bushes perishing and splitting

childseat fitted to o/s/r

chip to screen

Pass 20 Apr 2020 92,059 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 79,606 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit

o/s/r seat belt not checked due to seatbelt

Pass 19 Feb 2018 61,247 miles

front number plate discolouring

offside & nearside rear trailing arm front bush splitting / perishing

Fail 19 Feb 2018 61,247 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front number plate discolouring

offside & nearside rear trailing arm front bush splitting / perishing

Pass 17 Oct 2017 57,405 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 53,516 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Oct 2015 43,609 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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S999 WEL is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S999 WEL, 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 S999 WEL registered?

S999 WEL is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is S999 WEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S999 WEL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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