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AJ09 VSA

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

173,924 mi
Last recorded173,924 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 VSA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 173,924 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing slightly edge

Pass 28 Mar 2025 166,752 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 158,697 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 153,072 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 139,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

both front tyres are bald inner edges and close to cords

both rear tyre are wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2021 121,912 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 103,787 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 103,787 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2019 98,049 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,073 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 93,073 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 86,910 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 86,910 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 76,938 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,626 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 67,549 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside & nearside front tyres wearing more on inner edges

Fail 28 Apr 2014 67,549 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside & nearside front tyres wearing more on inner edges

Pass 8 May 2013 53,242 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2012 42,747 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AJ09 VSA is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AJ09 VSA, 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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AJ09 VSA is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 7 May 2009.

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