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YG62 KXT

2012 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,362 mi
Last recorded185,362 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo V7089,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 KXT
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 185,362 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 174,409 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 163,320 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 163,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jun 2023 152,753 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 152,752 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 142,042 miles

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil spring corroded slightly

Fail 7 Jun 2022 142,042 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

n/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil spring corroded slightly

Pass 17 May 2021 131,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn slightly more inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake discs worn/ corroded on edge

n/s/f tyre cut outer side wall not to ply/cords

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension coil spring corroded slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension trailing arm front bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r tyre feathering inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2020 123,779 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 123,768 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt TRACK ROD END (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 119,464 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 109,605 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 109,605 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 95,416 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 95,416 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 80,775 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 65,183 miles

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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YG62 KXT is a 2012 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 YG62 KXT, 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 YG62 KXT registered?

YG62 KXT is a 2012 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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