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X70 SPC

2012 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

100,895 mi
Last recorded100,895 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC7079,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 SPC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 100,895 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 93,263 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 86,236 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 86,236 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 85,050 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 79,325 miles

Nearside Front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 71,053 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Sep 2020 63,029 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 55,868 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Sep 2018 48,006 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 39,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 31,467 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 22,358 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 19,532 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 SPC is a 2012 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X70 SPC registered?

X70 SPC is a 2012 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is X70 SPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X70 SPC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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