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V70 GAC

2012 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,757 mi
Last recorded47,757 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 GAC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 47,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 42,095 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2025 42,094 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 39,586 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 37,568 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 35,426 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 32,285 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 29,910 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 27,745 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 24,926 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 22,055 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 18,916 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 14,902 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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V70 GAC is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V70 GAC, 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 V70 GAC registered?

V70 GAC is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is V70 GAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 GAC 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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