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DF13 GBZ

2013 Volvo C70

Red Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,328 mi
Last recorded35,328 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo C7048,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 GBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 35,328 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 33,224 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 28,576 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 28,428 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 28,192 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 28,192 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 26,211 miles

no emissions detected on gas test

Pass 4 Jul 2018 23,481 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 21,564 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 18,526 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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DF13 GBZ is a 2013 Volvo C70 in Red with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF13 GBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo C70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF13 GBZ registered?

DF13 GBZ is a 2013 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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