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FT13 FLW

2013 Volvo V70

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

222,607 mi
Last recorded222,607 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 FLW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 222,607 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 212,202 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 212,202 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Sep 2023 164,951 miles

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))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 164,951 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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 31 Aug 2022 172,591 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 172,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 163,453 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 163,453 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 153,849 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 143,398 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 136,718 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 126,543 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 108,245 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 108,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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FT13 FLW is a 2013 Volvo V70 in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FT13 FLW, 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 FT13 FLW registered?

FT13 FLW is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is FT13 FLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 FLW shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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