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SP13 HYB

2013 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,194 mi
Last recorded173,194 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC7074,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 HYB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 173,194 miles

Rear both rear brake backing plates deteriorated

Rear heatshield insecure

various suspension and steering components corroded but not weakened

Pass 10 Jul 2024 161,195 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 140,148 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 122,046 miles

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

Offside Front Brake discs back plate loose

Fail 8 Mar 2022 122,046 miles

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

Offside Front Brake discs back plate loose

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 105,810 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 96,861 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 96,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 88,385 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 72,429 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 61,439 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 48,888 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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SP13 HYB is a 2013 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 74,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP13 HYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP13 HYB registered?

SP13 HYB is a 2013 Volvo XC70, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is SP13 HYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP13 HYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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