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AK59 LUA

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

171,195 mi
Last recorded171,195 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 171,195 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 160,817 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 150,148 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 140,185 miles

rear suspension components corroded

front suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2022 126,487 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 112,337 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 112,337 miles

Windscreen washer not working wipers not checked (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 108,806 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 102,150 miles

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

Offside Front Inner o/s/f/inner rack side rod slight play in balljoint

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 94,466 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 85,704 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 76,424 miles

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Pass 6 Sep 2014 65,970 miles

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Pass 14 Sep 2013 55,397 miles

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Pass 15 Sep 2012 46,700 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 LUA is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LUA, 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 AK59 LUA registered?

AK59 LUA is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is AK59 LUA safe to buy?

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