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V70 XCK

2012 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,595 mi
Last recorded162,595 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 XCK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 162,595 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 152,084 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 141,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 132,471 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 123,385 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 114,277 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 114,275 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm ( front bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 109,207 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 96,465 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 85,008 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 72,098 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 51,107 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Feb 2015 35,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nsf tyre worn on inner tread

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2015 35,953 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nsf tyre worn on inner tread

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V70 XCK is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V70 XCK, 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.

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What year was V70 XCK registered?

V70 XCK is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is V70 XCK safe to buy?

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