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DE59 ZFU

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,909 mi
Last recorded103,909 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 ZFU
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 103,909 miles

both front tyre treads wearing close to wear bars

engine covers & under trays fitted

front brake pads & discs wearing low

Fail 23 Feb 2023 103,909 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyre treads wearing close to wear bars

engine covers & under trays fitted

front brake pads & discs wearing low

Pass 15 Feb 2022 98,717 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

engine covers & under trays fitted

front brake pads & discs wearing low

Pass 18 Feb 2021 93,111 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 93,111 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 90,865 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 90,864 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 85,274 miles

Both rear tyres outer wall deteriorated

Offside Front Very slight play

Pass 11 Jan 2018 80,765 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 80,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Lamp LENS Broken & incomplete (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Tyre Under-inflated

Pass 2 Feb 2017 76,522 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 70,360 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 61,680 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 56,226 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 44,579 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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DE59 ZFU is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DE59 ZFU, 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 DE59 ZFU registered?

DE59 ZFU is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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The MOT history for DE59 ZFU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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