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DU09 UAJ

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

185,413 mi
Last recorded185,413 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 UAJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 185,413 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 178,668 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2023 178,549 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 171,753 miles

rear brake pads wearing low and discs becoming corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2022 171,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

rear brake pads wearing low and discs becoming corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2021 159,914 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 149,225 miles

brake discs becoming corroded

rear brake pads about 80% worn

Pass 14 Aug 2019 137,252 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some parts of inspection

Pass 4 Sep 2018 135,373 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 131,156 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 121,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre had damage in various places but not exposing any ply or cords

Fail 19 Aug 2016 121,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre had damage in various places but not exposing any ply or cords

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 114,694 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall has damage in various places but not exposing any ply or cords

Pass 15 Apr 2014 102,261 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 85,298 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 85,298 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 68,511 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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DU09 UAJ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,401cc 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 DU09 UAJ, 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 DU09 UAJ registered?

DU09 UAJ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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