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AK59 ARX

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,416 mi
Last recorded129,416 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 ARX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 129,416 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 124,199 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 124,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 118,084 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 111,669 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 104,132 miles

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

exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 30 Jul 2018 94,158 miles

Nearside Front side marker not working

Pass 24 Jul 2017 83,358 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 73,467 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 63,996 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 54,832 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 47,703 miles

emissions too clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 25 Sep 2012 39,633 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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AK59 ARX is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AK59 ARX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 ARX registered?

AK59 ARX is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is AK59 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 ARX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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