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BU70 ESF

2020 Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,651 mi
Last recorded53,651 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto43,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU70 ESF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 53,651 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 49,398 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 44,934 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 44,934 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 37,321 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto?

Based on 4,675 MOT tests across 1,653 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
8,740
Miles/Year
1,653
On UK Roads
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BU70 ESF is a 2020 Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto in Red with a 1,477cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 43,047 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was BU70 ESF registered?

BU70 ESF is a 2020 Volvo XC40 R-design T5 Recharge Auto, first registered on 30 September 2020.

Is BU70 ESF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU70 ESF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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