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AF13 RNZ

2013 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

167,710 mi
Last recorded167,710 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 RNZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2026 167,710 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn smooth around inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn near excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 154,157 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge slightly (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit around inside (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 154,157 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn through on edge slightly (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit around inside (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 142,555 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 142,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 130,882 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 119,189 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 106,298 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 106,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2020 100,252 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 86,987 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 86,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 72,634 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 72,634 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 57,088 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 42,657 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 42,677 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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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AF13 RNZ is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AF13 RNZ, 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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AF13 RNZ is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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