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B3 GRF

2015 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,060 mi
Last recorded149,060 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo XC7062,699 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 GRF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2015
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 149,060 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 135,839 miles

Nearside 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 badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 121,479 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2024 121,479 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected side repeater not working, damaged lens (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2023 102,805 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 81,218 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50x18 both front badly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 60,320 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres low tread (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 60,320 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low tread (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres low tread (3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 39,190 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 20,431 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 19,494 miles

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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B3 GRF is a 2015 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 62,699 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 B3 GRF, 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 11 years old, this Volvo XC70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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B3 GRF is a 2015 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 October 2015.

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