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AK59 MHX

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,174 mi
Last recorded191,174 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 191,174 miles

ADVISE Front and Rear suspension . brake , steering , etc , rubber bushes ,components covered in Age related corrosion and wear

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front brake discs corroded /worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight damaged on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Metal support bracket corroded of rear exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 185,112 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive lower turbo boost pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 174,635 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 174,496 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 153,302 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ADVISE: starting to leak oil from under rubber cover (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: both rear tyres are starting to crack/perish in treads and edges (245/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 150,252 miles

ADVISE: Support bracket bolts x2 missing from off black in take pipe to cyclinder head under top panel of engine

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: Rubber wishbone bushes slight splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: ns/r tyre slight cracking/perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: Rubber wishbone bushes slight splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ADVISE: Starting to leak oil from under rubber cover (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: os/r tyre slight cracking/perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 147,150 miles

ADVISE Support bracket bolts x2 missing from off black in take pipe to cyclinder head under top panel of engine

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber wishbone bushes slight splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber wishbone bushes slight splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Starting to leak oil from under rubber cover (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 144,366 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: both front upper wishbone bushes have slight signs of splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2019 141,165 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 136,283 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 130,425 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 125,057 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 113,970 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 113,970 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 96,665 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 73,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 73,607 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 59,895 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 MHX is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc 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 AK59 MHX, 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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AK59 MHX is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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