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WK62 URV

2012 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

36,237 mi
Last recorded36,237 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK62 URV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 36,237 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 34,366 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 32,071 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 31,616 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 29,850 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 29,787 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 28,730 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 28,273 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit PLATE READS 0.43 /READING OF 0.60 AVERAGE TAKEN (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 27,970 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit PLATE READS 0.43 / AVERAGE READING OF 1.15 TAKEN (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 22,217 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 19,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 18,030 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 15,261 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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WK62 URV is a 2012 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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 WK62 URV, 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 WK62 URV registered?

WK62 URV is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is WK62 URV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK62 URV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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