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ST12 CXO

2012 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,952 mi
Last recorded137,952 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 CXO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2026 137,952 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 131,082 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 124,049 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 105,230 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 91,874 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 91,168 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 59,529 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 59,528 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 45,032 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 38,492 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 36,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,520 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 20,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

emissions not detectable

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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ST12 CXO is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ST12 CXO, 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

How do I check the history of ST12 CXO?

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What year was ST12 CXO registered?

ST12 CXO is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is ST12 CXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST12 CXO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST12 CXO have outstanding finance?

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