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AK09 VFU

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

110,901 mi
Last recorded110,901 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 VFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 110,901 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 10 May 2024 110,901 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 91,704 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2023 91,608 miles

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 79,794 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 76,905 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 76,080 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 71,003 miles

Nearside Front worn inner edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 64,045 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 57,707 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 51,237 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 44,238 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,861 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 31,227 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 22,934 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 VFU is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AK09 VFU, 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 VFU registered?

AK09 VFU is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 April 2009.

Is AK09 VFU safe to buy?

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