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YY13 AFX

2013 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

187,040 mi
Last recorded187,040 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo V7082,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 AFX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 187,040 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 179,374 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 171,471 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 161,824 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 154,103 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2020 141,859 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 125,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner And Outer Tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 125,810 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner And Outer Tread 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 102,768 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 80,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn . (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn . (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 80,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/zr17 98Y kumho (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn . (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn . (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 62,372 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 62,372 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 43,086 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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YY13 AFX is a 2013 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,304 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 YY13 AFX, 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 13 years old, this Volvo V70 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YY13 AFX is a 2013 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 April 2013.

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