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AJ09 VTG

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,693 mi
Last recorded145,693 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 VTG
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 145,693 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 136,694 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 129,524 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 129,524 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2023 124,228 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 118,261 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2021 111,472 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 108,189 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 108,189 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 98,443 miles

Centre exhaust bracket corroded.

Front and rear number plates deteriorated.

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing badly on inner and outer edges.

Fail 8 May 2019 98,443 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Centre exhaust bracket corroded.

Front and rear number plates deteriorated.

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing badly on inner and outer edges.

Pass 3 May 2018 88,622 miles

Centre exhaust bracket corroded.

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Wiper blades poor condition.

Pass 11 May 2017 82,308 miles

Central Exhaust mounting corroded.

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

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

Pass 12 May 2016 74,363 miles

Front number plate deteriorated.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 65,869 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front and offside rear tyres have repairs to outer side walls.

Fail 22 May 2015 65,724 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front and offside rear tyres have repairs to outer side walls.

Pass 27 May 2014 57,413 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 47,758 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 40,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre has side wall repair

Fail 22 May 2012 40,648 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre has side wall repair

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 VTG is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VTG, 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 AJ09 VTG registered?

AJ09 VTG is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 2 June 2009.

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