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CP09 TXZ

2009 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

152,850 mi
Last recorded152,850 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 TXZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 152,850 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear jacking points corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 152,264 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear jacking points corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 144,523 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 144,510 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 136,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low and feathering on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost through primary rubber on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 129,581 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear foot and park brake low readings and lagging slightly.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of car heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 6 Jul 2022 126,346 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 126,346 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 121,510 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 107,119 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 100,123 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 92,251 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 85,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyre treads low

uneven tyre wear on both rear tyre treads inside edge

Fail 18 Aug 2017 85,195 miles

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) both (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyre treads low

uneven tyre wear on both rear tyre treads inside edge

Pass 5 Sep 2016 75,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 75,049 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 61,980 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 61,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 47,705 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 47,705 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Aug 2012
Pass 22 Jun 2012 18,264 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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CP09 TXZ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CP09 TXZ, 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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CP09 TXZ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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