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DE13 VSO

2013 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

163,825 mi
Last recorded163,825 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 VSO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 163,825 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 163,825 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 159,281 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 150,546 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 150,545 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 142,252 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 135,649 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 125,958 miles

near side mirror insecure

Pass 21 Jul 2020 117,571 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 117,571 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working empty (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 107,724 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2019 107,724 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55/16 w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads starting to get low

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2018 95,946 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 95,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2017 82,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & edges worn low (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,543 miles

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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DE13 VSO is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DE13 VSO, 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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What year was DE13 VSO registered?

DE13 VSO is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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