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2009 Volvo V70

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,134 mi
Last recorded103,134 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 EUR
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 103,134 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 99,076 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 99,076 miles

Central Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 94,777 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 90,874 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

vehicle restricted view

Pass 17 Jan 2022 87,436 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

vehicle restricted view

Pass 8 Jan 2021 82,688 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 82,688 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 79,096 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Pass 30 Jan 2019 77,088 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge 225/50/17

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Fail 30 Jan 2019 77,088 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge 225/50/17

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Pass 9 Feb 2018 73,966 miles

Nearside Front wheel has had a repair (welding)

Nearside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge

engine bay restricted view

engine under tray

Pass 7 Feb 2017 70,617 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 66,085 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine cover

engine under tray

Pass 9 Mar 2015 61,337 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 51,646 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 42,814 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 34,478 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 34,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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B4 EUR is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 B4 EUR, 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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B4 EUR is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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