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AJ09 VUE

2009 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,290 mi
Last recorded135,290 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 VUE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 135,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General Corrosion To Rear Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 127,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 127,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 123,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are slightly corroded on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, front bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL tyres are cracking heavily in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 119,014 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs, slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm, front bushes - perishing slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking in the centre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 113,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 108,407 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 108,404 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 102,016 miles

Central Rear seat belt hard to unfasten

Fail 28 May 2019 102,013 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn front bush to chassic parted from housing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush to chassic slightly parted from housing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 21 May 2018 92,674 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 92,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 May 2017 83,248 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 74,558 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 72,425 miles

Front and rear b/discs starting to get abit worn

N/S/R and O/S/F wheels abit bent at inner rims

Rear inner b/pads appear to be wearing low and nearing limits

Rear outer b/pads low and nearing limits of wear

Pass 5 Jun 2014 67,874 miles

Both front tyres getting low on tread and nearing limits of wear

O/S/F and N/S/R wheels getting abit bent at inner rims

Rear inner b/pads appear low and near limits of wear

Pass 31 May 2013 64,107 miles

N/S/R and O/S/F wheels getting abit bent at inner rims

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,167 miles

Both front tyres low on tread and worn near limits at inner tread edge areas (esp N/S/F)

Front wheels abit bent at inner rims

N/S/F tyre almost ON limits of tread wear

Rear tyres starting to get abit low on tread

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 VUE is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VUE, 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 VUE is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 May 2009.

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