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GL62 XSH

2013 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,590 mi
Last recorded159,590 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL62 XSH
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 159,590 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 153,245 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 145,857 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 139,654 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 134,236 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 129,831 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 126,982 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 122,389 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 115,619 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 115,614 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 114,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit near rear side tyre low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side rear tyre low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 86,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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GL62 XSH is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL62 XSH, 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 GL62 XSH registered?

GL62 XSH is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 February 2013.

Is GL62 XSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL62 XSH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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