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AJ59 LHE

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,787 mi
Last recorded79,787 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 LHE
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 79,787 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 77,476 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel additive tank. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 71,827 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 64,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,188 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 57,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid poss filter blocked (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 56,688 miles

Front brake pads are 70% worn

Fail 9 Nov 2020 56,653 miles

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

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

Front brake pads are 70% worn

Pass 11 Nov 2019 54,710 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 54,705 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 51,164 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 48,146 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 44,795 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 39,921 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,337 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 33,017 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 29,194 miles

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 LHE is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LHE, 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 LHE registered?

AJ59 LHE is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is AJ59 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ59 LHE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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