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A17 LAW

2013 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,899 mi
Last recorded93,899 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC7074,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 LAW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 93,899 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear heat-shield loose

Pass 5 Oct 2024 89,569 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 84,386 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 78,628 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 71,970 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 64,749 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 56,466 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 46,710 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 46,672 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 36,584 miles

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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 5 Sep 2016 26,704 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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A17 LAW is a 2013 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 74,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A17 LAW, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 LAW registered?

A17 LAW is a 2013 Volvo XC70, first registered on 6 September 2013.

Is A17 LAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 LAW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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