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CU59 GGY

2009 Volvo V70

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

167,741 mi
Last recorded167,741 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU59 GGY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 167,741 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 162,167 miles

Central Rear Upper Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2024 162,167 miles

Central Rear Upper Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 158,835 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 158,835 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 154,972 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 150,993 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 147,670 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 147,670 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 141,842 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

zero smoke reading

Pass 24 Oct 2017 137,491 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 132,563 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 127,008 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 127,008 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 118,700 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 90,717 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 58,842 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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CU59 GGY is a 2009 Volvo V70 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CU59 GGY, 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 CU59 GGY registered?

CU59 GGY is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is CU59 GGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU59 GGY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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