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CU09 BZD

2009 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

152,694 mi
Last recorded152,694 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 BZD
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 152,694 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jul 2025 149,163 miles

Both door mirrors repair with tape

Fail 25 Jul 2025 149,161 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Both door mirrors repair with tape

Pass 26 Jul 2024 146,019 miles

Both door mirror repaired with tape

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile phone holder

Pass 31 Jul 2023 143,259 miles

Both door mirror repaired with tape

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile phone holder

Fail 31 Jul 2023 143,259 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both door mirror repaired with tape

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile phone holder

Pass 10 Aug 2022 140,790 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 134,995 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 134,994 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 120,950 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 120,949 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 107,304 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 92,463 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 83,662 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 83,661 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 77,241 miles

Nearside Front 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 3 Aug 2015 70,198 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 63,277 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades could be improved

Pass 12 Sep 2013 57,334 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 49,321 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 45,037 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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CU09 BZD is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 93,059 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 XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU09 BZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU09 BZD registered?

CU09 BZD is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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