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DV59 KHA

2009 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

174,978 mi
Last recorded174,978 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 KHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 174,978 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 174,978 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) detected at inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 164,318 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 164,318 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low head light aim to low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 154,949 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 154,949 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 140,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 126,175 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/s and n/s ()

Rear Coil spring corroded O/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 114,686 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 106,040 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 95,296 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 84,582 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 84,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f tyre tread depth below 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f tyre inner edge has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,354 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 56,290 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

no smoke detected from exhaust

top and bottom covers fitted

Fail 27 Aug 2015 56,290 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

no smoke detected from exhaust

top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 44,168 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 44,168 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 34,912 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 23,408 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)

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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DV59 KHA is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DV59 KHA, 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 DV59 KHA registered?

DV59 KHA is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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