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CU09 GVO

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,312 mi
Last recorded204,312 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 GVO
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 204,312 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 191,998 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 191,993 miles

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

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

Engine undertray insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 179,349 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 179,245 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre 3mm centre part of tread

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2016 167,324 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edge

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

Rear pads look low

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2015 154,306 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)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 154,003 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Power steering malfunctioning hard to turn steering at idle and low RPM. (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front tyre worn off on inner edge.

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 142,052 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 136,855 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 131,800 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 104,432 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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CU09 GVO is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU09 GVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU09 GVO registered?

CU09 GVO is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is CU09 GVO safe to buy?

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