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AK10 LAO

2010 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

175,711 mi
Last recorded175,711 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo XC7092,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 LAO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 175,711 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 175,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 162,765 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 153,490 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 144,193 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer performance slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Non Obligatory mirror slightly loose

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge , replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2022 144,193 miles

Front Windscreen washer performance slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Non Obligatory mirror slightly loose

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge , replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 128,747 miles

Exhaust is deteriorated

Front washer performance slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Mirror is slightly loose

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

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

Offside Front side repeater lens slight damaged

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 128,747 miles

Exhaust is deteriorated

Front washer performance slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Mirror is slightly loose

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

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

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

Offside Front side repeater lens slight damaged

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 120,358 miles

Front washer performance slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front mirror slightly loose

Offside Front indicator direction repeater lens slightly damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2019 104,895 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 90,526 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 88,424 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 77,913 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 63,222 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 50,992 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Jan 2014 41,273 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,074 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 30,073 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AK10 LAO is a 2010 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 92,850 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK10 LAO, 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 16 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK10 LAO is a 2010 Volvo XC70, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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