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XIL 8620

2003 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

258,029 mi
Last recorded258,029 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Volvo V70110,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIL 8620
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 258,029 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 258,027 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 252,752 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 234,987 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 234,266 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 225,015 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 224,327 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 205,506 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 205,114 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 191,914 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 191,526 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 178,417 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 177,847 miles

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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XIL 8620 is a 2003 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 110,133 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XIL 8620, 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 23 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XIL 8620?

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What year was XIL 8620 registered?

XIL 8620 is a 2003 Volvo V70, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is XIL 8620 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XIL 8620 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XIL 8620 have outstanding finance?

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