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Y800 LAS

2012 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,392 mi
Last recorded75,392 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo C7052,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY800 LAS
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 75,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 73,184 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 70,628 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 70,628 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 69,052 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 67,504 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 62,647 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 59,997 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 54,934 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 47,566 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 40,480 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged quite badly perished should be changed asap (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 31,489 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 31,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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Y800 LAS is a 2012 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y800 LAS, 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 Y800 LAS registered?

Y800 LAS is a 2012 Volvo C70, first registered on 7 August 2012.

Is Y800 LAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y800 LAS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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