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BG59 DZZ

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

162,635 mi
Last recorded162,635 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 DZZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 162,635 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 162,635 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 144,601 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 129,002 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 129,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsr tyre devoid of tread on inner wall, canvass showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer All outline marker lamps do not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps side marker lamp inoperative and side light inner inoperative (4.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 111,279 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 111,279 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 107,683 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 107,670 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking under engine cover area leak off pipe!!!!! (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 98,670 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 91,395 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 91,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 84,412 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 84,412 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 79,681 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 78,686 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 61,348 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 DZZ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DZZ, 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 DZZ registered?

BG59 DZZ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 November 2009.

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