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XIB 306

2015 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

157,621 mi
Last recorded157,621 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volvo V7062,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIB 306
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 157,621 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 150,680 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 140,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe has grease on it - seems to be in an okay condition currently... (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe has grease on it - seems to be in an okay condition currently... (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Some slight paint flaking... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is getting low on inner + outer...currently not too excessive... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 129,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner + outers - getting low... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is wearing on inner + outers - getting low... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 116,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 104,432 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 90,800 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))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 72,346 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 49,378 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner tread

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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XIB 306 is a 2015 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 62,048 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 XIB 306, 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 11 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XIB 306 registered?

XIB 306 is a 2015 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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