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BF59 FCU

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

66,853 mi
Last recorded66,853 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 FCU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 66,853 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 61,542 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 56,875 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 51,383 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 40,902 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 33,440 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 32,351 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 31,148 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 29,269 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 25,126 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 22,698 miles

both front tyres have age cracks in side wall

Pass 30 Sep 2015 19,246 miles

front tyres close to limit and wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2015 19,246 miles

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

front tyres close to limit and wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2014 16,616 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 13,356 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 11,167 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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BF59 FCU is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BF59 FCU, 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 BF59 FCU registered?

BF59 FCU is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is BF59 FCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 FCU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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