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A14 RLC

2013 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,136 mi
Last recorded162,136 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 RLC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 162,136 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays present

Pass 8 Jan 2025 153,599 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2024 143,555 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Leaking at pas rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Both Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Undertrays Fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2024 143,555 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Leaking at pas rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Both Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2023 131,972 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrode to inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

under trays and covers fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2022 120,754 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Jan 2022 120,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2020 111,838 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2020 104,212 miles

offside front tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall

Pass 27 Dec 2018 89,506 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 12 Jan 2018 75,634 miles

Nearside Front tyre is wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 18 Jan 2017 59,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 59,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 46,653 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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A14 RLC is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,304 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 A14 RLC, 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 13 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A14 RLC is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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