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VX12 EZK

2012 Volvo XC70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

114,376 mi
Last recorded114,376 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX12 EZK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 114,376 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 114,360 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 111,439 miles

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

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

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Offside front (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 102,931 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 102,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 98,057 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 98,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 97,160 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Mar 2018 94,575 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 94,575 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2017 83,473 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Engine under tray fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Under body trays fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Fail 15 Jul 2017 83,470 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Engine under tray fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Under body trays fitted preventing inspection of some components.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 69,305 miles

under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 9 Apr 2015 56,487 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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VX12 EZK is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX12 EZK, 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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VX12 EZK is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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