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AF59 OPC

2009 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

168,578 mi
Last recorded168,578 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 OPC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 168,578 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 160,280 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 155,507 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 147,622 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 137,078 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

both front anti roll bar link upper dust covers have a small hole

both rear inner sills corroded

exhaust hangers corroded and weak

Fail 18 Aug 2022 137,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

both front anti roll bar link upper dust covers have a small hole

both rear inner sills corroded

exhaust hangers corroded and weak

Pass 4 Aug 2021 125,758 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 116,843 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 106,256 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 106,221 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 90,109 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 73,001 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 58,950 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 41,916 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2014 25,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

osr tyre cracked and starting to perish

Pass 24 Jul 2013 20,381 miles

slight cracking on osr tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2012 14,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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AF59 OPC is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AF59 OPC, 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 AF59 OPC registered?

AF59 OPC is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AF59 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 OPC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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