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JB02 MGB

2013 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,175 mi
Last recorded105,175 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB02 MGB
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 105,175 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 100,155 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 100,153 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 95,281 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 87,137 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 79,524 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 79,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 72,619 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 67,404 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 57,758 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 47,998 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,834 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 37,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,509 miles

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 27,509 miles

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 26,869 miles

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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JB02 MGB is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JB02 MGB, 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 JB02 MGB registered?

JB02 MGB is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 March 2013.

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