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FY13 URB

2013 Volvo C70

Bronze Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,658 mi
Last recorded90,658 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo C7048,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY13 URB
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 90,658 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 90,658 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 81,402 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 81,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2023 73,743 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 73,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2022 68,267 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 65,834 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 64,363 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 64,362 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction air fresheners (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has multiple cuts but not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 62,302 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 59,864 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 58,701 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Pass 11 Apr 2016 49,252 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 49,252 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FY13 URB is a 2013 Volvo C70 in Bronze 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 C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,940 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 C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY13 URB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY13 URB registered?

FY13 URB is a 2013 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is FY13 URB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY13 URB 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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