2011 Volvo XC70 2.0L Diesel · 100 VPP
2011 Volvo XC70 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2011. Recorded mileage 105,008 miles. MOT valid until 14/09/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC70
- Year / Origin
- 2011
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1984cc
100 VPP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 105,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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100 VPP Mileage History
- 16/09/202295,726 mi
- 04/09/202397,886 mi+2,160 mi
- 28/08/202499,899 mi+2,013 mi
- 20/08/2025102,153 mi+2,254 mi
- 19/08/2026105,008 mi+2,855 mi
Average of roughly 2,366 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
100 VPP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volvo Xc70 (100 VPP) between September 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
This Volvo XC70 represents a stable purchase option given its recent history. The lack of MOT defects over the last five years suggests a consistent standard of compliance.
When inspecting this 2.0L diesel XC70, focus on the service history, as the MOT records alone do not confirm regular oil changes or cambelt replacements. While the MOT history is clean, these engines require strict maintenance schedules to avoid long-term issues.
Negotiate based on the age of the vehicle and the upcoming requirements for major component replacements. Ensure you check the condition of the turbocharger and the diesel particulate filter (DPF), as these are common areas of interest for high-mileage diesel engines, even those with clean MOT records.
Running costs for this 1981cc diesel model will be influenced by its weight and size. Fuel economy should be relatively efficient for a large estate on motorway journeys, though urban driving will see higher consumption.
Insurance groups for XC70s vary depending on the specific trim and driver profile, but it is generally positioned as a mid-range estate. Maintenance costs will typically reflect the parts and labour required for a premium Swedish vehicle, with a focus on suspension and braking components.
Since the MOT history from 2021 to 2025 shows no defects, there are no specific recurring failure patterns to highlight for this particular vehicle. However, you should perform a thorough inspection of the suspension components and tyres, as these are standard wear items for an all-wheel-drive estate like the XC70.
Check for any signs of fluid leaks around the engine bay and inspect the underside for corrosion. While no MOT failures have been recorded, a physical inspection is necessary to check the condition of the brake pads and discs, which are not always flagged if they are just approaching the limit.
This 2011 bronze Volvo XC70 has covered 102,153 miles since its first registration in October 2011. The MOT history shows a clean record from 2021 through to 2025, with no recorded failures or advisories during this period. For a diesel estate of this age, the mileage appears to be progressing at a steady, predictable rate.
No aggregate reliability data is available for the Volvo XC70 to provide a statistical comparison.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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