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AK09 ZST

2009 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

153,321 mi
Last recorded153,321 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 ZST
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 153,321 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 151,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 149,649 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 148,101 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 146,967 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 144,732 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 141,800 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 127,257 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 110,676 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2017 110,676 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 94,969 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 87,176 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,810 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 71,810 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 60,348 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,348 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 49,528 miles

Both rear tyres have slightly uneven tread wear on inner edges

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2012 33,891 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 ZST is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ZST, 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 ZST registered?

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

Is AK09 ZST safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 ZST shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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