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GL13 XUV

2013 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,655 mi
Last recorded50,655 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo C7048,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL13 XUV
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 50,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 50,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 49,905 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 48,851 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Spring slightly corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Spring slightly corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 45,140 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 42,682 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 15 Jul 2020 41,312 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 37,044 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing off inside tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 32,394 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 28,808 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall, not exposing cords

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 28,808 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall, not exposing cords

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 20,483 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres feathering on inside edge

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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GL13 XUV is a 2013 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL13 XUV, 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 GL13 XUV registered?

GL13 XUV is a 2013 Volvo C70, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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