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W418 JCU

2011 Volvo XC70

Bronze Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,907 mi
Last recorded163,907 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC7084,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW418 JCU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2011
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 163,907 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2024 139,701 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2023 123,944 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2022 113,615 miles

Engine covers & under trays

Pass 23 Sep 2021 104,586 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 94,119 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2020 94,109 miles

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2019 92,490 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted

Heat shield insecure

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 81,373 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 81,372 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 70,497 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 58,683 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 46,242 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 34,644 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Oct 2014 34,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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W418 JCU is a 2011 Volvo XC70 in Bronze with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,684 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 W418 JCU, 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 15 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 W418 JCU registered?

W418 JCU is a 2011 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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