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AK09 UGN

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,166 mi
Last recorded120,166 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 UGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2025 120,166 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 110,426 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 110,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2023 106,392 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 106,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 99,435 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 90,022 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 82,972 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2020 82,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 77,025 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 70,736 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 64,621 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 53,805 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Perished With Age

Fail 1 Sep 2016 53,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre Perished With Age

Pass 3 Sep 2015 45,998 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 39,590 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 34,180 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 27,441 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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AK09 UGN is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AK09 UGN, 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 AK09 UGN registered?

AK09 UGN is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is AK09 UGN safe to buy?

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