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BG59 DZX

2009 Volvo V70

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,629 mi
Last recorded132,629 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 DZX
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 132,629 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 132,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 126,598 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 126,596 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 110,111 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 93,477 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 93,477 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 77,930 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 59,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 44,785 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wipers starting to smear

Pass 26 Oct 2012 34,922 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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BG59 DZX is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG59 DZX, 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 BG59 DZX registered?

BG59 DZX is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is BG59 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG59 DZX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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