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W5 FAY

2026 Volvo XC70

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,308 mi
Last recorded159,308 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 FAY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2026
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 159,308 miles

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

front driveshaft noisey on full lock

offside front tyre edge slight wear

Fail 7 Oct 2025 159,308 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front driveshaft noisey on full lock

offside front tyre edge slight wear

Pass 8 Oct 2024 146,636 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 135,091 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front tyres edges slight wear

Fail 6 Oct 2023 135,091 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front tyres edges slight wear

Pass 6 Oct 2022 122,859 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 111,665 miles

front tyres edges slight wear

Fail 12 Oct 2021 111,665 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front tyres edges slight wear

Pass 28 Sep 2020 103,148 miles

offside driveshaft noise when driven

Fail 28 Sep 2020 103,148 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside driveshaft noise when driven

Pass 19 Sep 2019 93,555 miles

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

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

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

nearside front marker light

Pass 2 Oct 2018 81,603 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 81,603 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 65,156 miles

Nail in NSR tyre

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 50,867 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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W5 FAY is a 2026 Volvo XC70 in Red. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W5 FAY, 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 0 years old, this Volvo XC70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W5 FAY registered?

W5 FAY is a 2026 Volvo XC70, first registered on 21 May 2026.

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