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AK59 MKM

2009 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,713 mi
Last recorded95,713 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 MKM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 95,713 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective broken but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 92,775 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 89,155 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low/bald on very inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 86,857 miles

Central exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Fail 11 Nov 2022 86,851 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 83,971 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still fully supported

Pass 11 Dec 2020 81,611 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 81,606 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 79,405 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 75,988 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 70,858 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 65,899 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 58,597 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 53,077 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner edges 245/40 zr18

Pass 19 Sep 2013 44,334 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge 245/40/18

Pass 20 Sep 2012 36,292 miles

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

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 MKM is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MKM, 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 MKM registered?

AK59 MKM is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is AK59 MKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 MKM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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