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WA12 FHS

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

158,381 mi
Last recorded158,381 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA12 FHS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 158,381 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 155,087 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 152,209 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 146,410 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 140,987 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 129,970 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 127,290 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 127,286 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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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WA12 FHS is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WA12 FHS, 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 WA12 FHS registered?

WA12 FHS is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is WA12 FHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA12 FHS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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