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2013 Volvo Xc70 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
75.6%
Latest Pass Rate
10,800
Total Tests (All Years)
106,557 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 75.6%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 19.4% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Volvo Xc70 as it ages.

3 yrs86.5%
4 yrs84.6%
5 yrs82.2%
6 yrs79.8%
7 yrs77.2%
8 yrs77.3%
9 yrs75.9%
10 yrs75.5%
11 yrs75.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.5%1,006
4 yrs84.6%1,010
5 yrs82.2%721
6 yrs79.8%786
7 yrs77.2%803
8 yrs77.3%1,593
9 yrs75.9%1,284
10 yrs75.5%1,561
11 yrs75.6%2,036

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Volvo Xc70 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)75.6%2,036
2023 (10 yrs)75.5%1,561
2022 (9 yrs)75.9%1,284
2021 (8 yrs)77.3%1,593
2020 (7 yrs)77.2%803
2019 (6 yrs)79.8%786
2018 (5 yrs)82.2%721
2017 (4 yrs)84.6%1,010
2016 (3 yrs)86.5%1,006

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
86.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,006Avg Mileage 37,158Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2017
84.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,010Avg Mileage 48,202Top Failure Brakes — 13.6%
2018
82.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 721Avg Mileage 58,894Top Failure Brakes — 13.0%
2019
79.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 786Avg Mileage 68,142Top Failure Tyres — 18.6%
2020
77.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 803Avg Mileage 76,560Top Failure Tyres — 20.2%
2021
77.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,593Avg Mileage 84,538Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%
2022
75.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,284Avg Mileage 91,639Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%
2023
75.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,561Avg Mileage 99,865Top Failure Tyres — 23.1%
2024
75.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,036Avg Mileage 106,557Top Failure Tyres — 16.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Volvo Xc70, with age trends.

Tyres
16.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
9.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.3% (3 yrs)13.1% (11 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.7% (3 yrs)16.9% (11 yrs)
+7.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes9.1% (3 yrs)14.9% (11 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Volvo Xc70 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Volvo Xc70 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 10,800 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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