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SN13 SVU

2013 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,201 mi
Last recorded141,201 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN13 SVU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 141,201 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 141,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 137,617 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 134,589 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 132,032 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 130,589 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 127,665 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 123,722 miles

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Mar 2019 123,722 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 116,284 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 106,156 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 97,290 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 97,281 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 97,281 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SN13 SVU is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SN13 SVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN13 SVU registered?

SN13 SVU is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 March 2013.

Is SN13 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN13 SVU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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