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BV13 TZT

2013 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,824 mi
Last recorded125,824 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC7074,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 TZT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 125,824 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 119,656 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 119,656 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 115,853 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 115,853 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 111,806 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 108,223 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 105,063 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 98,456 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 90,810 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 79,238 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 69,533 miles

both front tyres close to the legal limit

Pass 22 Feb 2016 50,596 miles

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

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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BV13 TZT is a 2013 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 74,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV13 TZT, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV13 TZT registered?

BV13 TZT is a 2013 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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