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AJ59 BHX

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,237 mi
Last recorded187,237 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 BHX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2023 187,237 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 187,225 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 183,900 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 181,833 miles

tyres

Pass 5 Jun 2020 178,008 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 174,734 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 171,674 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 165,584 miles

battery partially insecure

slight oil leak engine area

Pass 8 Dec 2016 164,666 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm only (4.1.E.1)

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.4.A.2e)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Oct 2015 154,317 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 141,810 miles

1.Front brake discs worn/corroded slightly. 2.N/S/F Tyre worn. 3.Both rear tyres worn and cracking on outer sidewalls.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 119,193 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 79,893 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 79,893 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AJ59 BHX is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AJ59 BHX, 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 AJ59 BHX registered?

AJ59 BHX is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is AJ59 BHX safe to buy?

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