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TC59 AKC

2013 Volvo XC70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,715 mi
Last recorded138,715 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC7074,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTC59 AKC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 138,715 miles

Front subframe corroded

NSR/OSR Direction indicators discoloured

NSR/OSR Trailing arm bushes worn

NSR/OSR Tyre worn inner edge

Nearside direction indicator side marker inoperative, however indicator still visible

Rear body/axle corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2025 138,715 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front subframe corroded

NSR/OSR Direction indicators discoloured

NSR/OSR Trailing arm bushes worn

NSR/OSR Tyre worn inner edge

Nearside direction indicator side marker inoperative, however indicator still visible

Rear body/axle corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2024 131,117 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive above undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 114,191 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 95,840 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bot h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2022 95,835 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bot h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 80,378 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 80,075 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 63,669 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 51,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 44,285 miles

Engine undercover fitted obscuring some underside components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2017 36,213 miles

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

both rear trail arm bushes starting to split

Pass 26 May 2016 27,483 miles

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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TC59 AKC is a 2013 Volvo XC70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TC59 AKC, 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.

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What year was TC59 AKC registered?

TC59 AKC is a 2013 Volvo XC70, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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