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AK13 WUV

2013 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,240 mi
Last recorded141,240 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 WUV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 141,240 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 141,240 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 132,428 miles

Nearside Primary Bonnet catch inoperative ns (secured in closed position by os primary catch)

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 124,983 miles

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

Nearside Ns bonnet catch inop but is secured in closed position

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 113,669 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil And reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2022 98,132 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 98,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 May 2021 83,694 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2020 73,599 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 65,570 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 53,337 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres worn low on inner edge

Fail 10 May 2018 53,337 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres worn low on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2017 39,244 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 May 2016 28,680 miles

Both rear trailing arm forward bushes have just started to peel

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

Nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

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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AK13 WUV is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Blue 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 AK13 WUV, 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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AK13 WUV is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 June 2013.

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