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KS63 SMU

2013 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

140,877 mi
Last recorded140,877 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS63 SMU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 140,877 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 140,877 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 135,203 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 125,519 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 125,519 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 118,014 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 116,368 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 104,204 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 87,405 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 68,582 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 65,585 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 62,824 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 62,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 52,168 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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KS63 SMU is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KS63 SMU, 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 KS63 SMU registered?

KS63 SMU is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 23 December 2013.

Is KS63 SMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS63 SMU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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