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SK12 KUC

2012 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,394 mi
Last recorded149,394 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 KUC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 149,394 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 147,843 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 143,673 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 137,573 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 131,446 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 125,487 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 121,598 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 115,967 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 100,862 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10 May 2018 91,922 miles

no acceleration detected

Fail 10 May 2018 91,922 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

no acceleration detected

Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,552 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 80,115 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2016 79,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2015 70,658 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 57,122 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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SK12 KUC is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SK12 KUC, 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 SK12 KUC registered?

SK12 KUC is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is SK12 KUC safe to buy?

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