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A17 OXC

2013 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,598 mi
Last recorded158,598 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC7074,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 OXC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 158,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, Min 2.6mm (235/50/18) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, min 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2026 158,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, Min 2.6mm (235/50/18) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, min 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2025 152,990 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 144,376 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 144,374 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 134,749 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 120,831 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 111,910 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 102,387 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 89,517 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,770 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 75,769 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 60,291 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 60,291 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 May 2016 42,730 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 OXC is a 2013 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 A17 OXC, 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 OXC registered?

A17 OXC is a 2013 Volvo XC70, first registered on 18 June 2013.

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