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YF14 GLJ

2014 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,367 mi
Last recorded178,367 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Volvo XC7068,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 GLJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 178,367 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Towbar component slightly damaged fixing plate for electrics could be better supported (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 161,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 147,534 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 133,825 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 133,824 miles

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

Emissions not tested obd not picking up engine revs due to alternator fault (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 119,708 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 119,707 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 102,553 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 81,415 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 81,414 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 64,316 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 47,298 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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YF14 GLJ is a 2014 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 68,504 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 YF14 GLJ, 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 12 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF14 GLJ registered?

YF14 GLJ is a 2014 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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