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X70 PCT

2012 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,934 mi
Last recorded50,934 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 PCT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 50,934 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 49,356 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 49,356 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 46,300 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 43,056 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 39,707 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2021 36,910 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 35,545 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 33,756 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 28,522 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Pass 4 Aug 2017 25,840 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 21,395 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 17,775 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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X70 PCT is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 X70 PCT, 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 X70 PCT registered?

X70 PCT is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 5 December 2012.

Is X70 PCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X70 PCT 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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