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CP09 UAR

2009 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

226,789 mi
Last recorded226,789 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 226,789 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear and the OSF spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 213,862 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS and OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 202,864 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 202,864 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp not working NS and OS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 192,667 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear and the OSF spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn unevenly on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 187,161 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 187,161 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour NS and OS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 174,032 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NS and OS trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 174,032 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NS and OS trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 155,053 miles

O/s/f tyre on limit rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 23 Jun 2017 135,732 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS are worn (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 117,429 miles

Both rear tyres are worn unevenly

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nail in the NSR tyre

Rear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 117,429 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Both rear tyres are worn unevenly

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nail in the NSR tyre

Rear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 101,082 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 80,732 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2013 67,580 miles

to clean on eimssons front discsand pads worn

Fail 2 Aug 2012 48,853 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 48,853 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 38,054 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 UAR is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CP09 UAR, 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 UAR is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 27 August 2009.

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