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F21 DCM

2011 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

139,554 mi
Last recorded139,554 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF21 DCM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 139,554 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 139,554 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 134,546 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 123,058 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches are slightly corroded around shock absorber top mountings

Fail 24 Oct 2023 123,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches are slightly corroded around shock absorber top mountings

Pass 1 Nov 2022 105,016 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 105,009 miles

Central Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2021 93,980 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 87,474 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 81,007 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 72,697 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 72,697 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 60,455 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 60,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 May 2016 49,092 miles

undertrays fitted

windscreen wipers deteriorated

Fail 26 May 2016 49,092 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

undertrays fitted

windscreen wipers deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2015 38,403 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 38,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 27,773 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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F21 DCM is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 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 F21 DCM, 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 15 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F21 DCM is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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