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KU13 YLF

2013 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,273 mi
Last recorded123,273 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU13 YLF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2026 123,273 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 121,081 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 118,953 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 118,015 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 117,792 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 116,663 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp unit. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 101,883 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 92,687 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped within spec (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges 1.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light unit lens broken water getting into unit

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 92,687 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped within spec (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges 1.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light unit lens broken water getting into unit

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 82,513 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 68,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.00mm inner edges and slightly outer shape inner edge and slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 55,511 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 55,511 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 40,641 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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KU13 YLF is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU13 YLF, 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 KU13 YLF registered?

KU13 YLF is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 August 2013.

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