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AK10 XVU

2010 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,067 mi
Last recorded134,067 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo V7097,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 XVU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 134,067 miles

Chips to screen

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S and N/S Rack ends/Steering rack slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Front bushes Pershing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm Front bushes Pershing and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 121,572 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 109,921 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 91,543 miles

Slight play to o/s and n/s steering arms

Tyre slightly damaged n/s/f tyre slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm front bush splitting and perishing

Pass 6 May 2022 84,739 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut on the outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

chip to the windscreen

slight play to offside and nearside steering arms

Pass 6 May 2021 76,366 miles

chips to screen

slight play to O/S and N/S steering arms

Pass 11 May 2020 68,477 miles

chip to screen

slight damage to side wall on front tyres and worn to edges

slight play to steering rack/ steering arm

Pass 15 Apr 2019 62,644 miles

Low emitter

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 62,609 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Low emitter

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 57,687 miles

low emitter

Fail 16 Apr 2018 57,677 miles

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

low emitter

Pass 13 Apr 2017 53,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly smearing

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wiper blade slightly smearing

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

Offside Rear trailing arm bush slightly de-bonded

low emitter

Pass 12 Apr 2016 48,988 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,559 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 38,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Apr 2014 38,394 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,278 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2013 31,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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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AK10 XVU is a 2010 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 AK10 XVU, 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 16 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK10 XVU registered?

AK10 XVU is a 2010 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 April 2010.

Is AK10 XVU safe to buy?

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