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2013 Volvo V70 Se Lux D5 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
86.0%
Latest Pass Rate
468
Total Tests (All Years)
82,261 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 86.0%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 16.5% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Volvo V70 Se Lux D5 Auto as it ages.

3 yrs85.5%
4 yrs83.3%
5 yrs82.7%
6 yrs80.9%
7 yrs86.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.5%110
4 yrs83.3%108
5 yrs82.7%75
6 yrs80.9%89
7 yrs86.0%86

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Volvo V70 Se Lux D5 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (7 yrs)86%86
2019 (6 yrs)80.9%89
2018 (5 yrs)82.7%75
2017 (4 yrs)83.3%108
2016 (3 yrs)85.5%110

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
85.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 110Avg Mileage 39,446Top Failure Tyres — 10.9%
2017
83.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 108Avg Mileage 50,990Top Failure Tyres — 13.9%
2018
82.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 75Avg Mileage 60,397Top Failure Tyres — 8.0%
2019
80.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 89Avg Mileage 72,610Top Failure Tyres — 23.6%
2020
86.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 86Avg Mileage 82,261Top Failure Tyres — 15.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Volvo V70 Se Lux D5 Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
14.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
4.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres10.9% (3 yrs)15.1% (7 yrs)
+4.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.4% (3 yrs)5.8% (7 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo V70 Se Lux D5 Auto cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2020, covering 468 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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