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SV12 WKM

2012 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,014 mi
Last recorded59,014 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 WKM
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 59,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Mar 2025 54,789 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 52,541 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 51,531 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control stay arm unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control stay arm unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 50,202 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear track control arm bushes un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 48,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 47,570 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 44,877 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 42,244 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 42,114 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,758 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 41,578 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 22 Apr 2015 33,125 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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SV12 WKM is a 2012 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 52,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV12 WKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV12 WKM registered?

SV12 WKM is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is SV12 WKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 WKM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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