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AF09 UXW

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,306 mi
Last recorded127,306 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 UXW
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 127,306 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 119,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play found with the bar in-between the lower arm & hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn & offside rear - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil residue under-tray/engine area

Pass 23 Nov 2023 112,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play found with the bar in-between the lower arm & hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn & offside rear - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil residue engine under-tray

Fail 23 Nov 2023 112,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play found with the bar in-between the lower arm & hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low headlamp internals not attached to adjuster (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn & offside rear - trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil residue engine under-tray

Pass 18 Nov 2022 103,436 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 91,861 miles

Engine oil leak ( not excessive )

Near side fornt fog lamp inoperative

Pass 25 Nov 2020 84,161 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 84,161 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 68,883 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 60,581 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 58,855 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 54,897 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2015 51,646 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 46,901 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 42,240 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 35,456 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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AF09 UXW is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 97,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF09 UXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF09 UXW registered?

AF09 UXW is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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