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AK09 VFD

2009 Volvo XC70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,613 mi
Last recorded148,613 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 VFD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 148,613 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 133,494 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play On limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 125,102 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 120,721 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 120,719 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 116,610 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 116,447 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 116,136 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 111,846 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 111,799 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 105,844 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 105,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 103,174 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 103,174 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 97,101 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,421 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 78,035 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

ns mirror side repeater bulb appears dim.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 64,761 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 64,761 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 48,700 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS LOW ON MATERIAL.,DISCs HAVE WEAR RIDGE....

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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AK09 VFD is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 93,059 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK09 VFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK09 VFD is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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