MOT Status
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153,599 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust mounting defective both mountings (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
no reading detected on dsm after first rev
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective both mountings (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
no reading detected on dsm after first rev
Exhaust mounting defective 2 Exhaust pegs have broken off the exhuast due to corrosiom, but the exhaust is still secure. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge and has multiple shallow cuts. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Both front tyres worn inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Emissions too low to trigger the smoke meter
Unable to clearly view the front and rear inner brake pads
Front tyres wearing on inner edge
covers fitted
Front tyres wearing on inner edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
covers fitted
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
both front tyres worn on inner edges near cords
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
wipers smearing slightly
nail in o/s/r tyre and going flat
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
nail in o/s/r tyre and going flat
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volvo V70?
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AK09 VGZ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 VGZ, 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 VGZ registered?
AK09 VGZ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 April 2009.
Is AK09 VGZ safe to buy?
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