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DY09 GHK

2009 Volvo XC70

Black Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

54,095 mi
Last recorded54,095 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 GHK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 54,095 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 54,095 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 52,138 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 50,339 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 48,867 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 38,458 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both side Slight external corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2021 38,458 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both side Slight external corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 28,725 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 28,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 22,719 miles

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

exhaust system has some corrosion

plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Mar 2018 19,881 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 17,691 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 15,795 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,402 miles

rear seats stowed down on test

Pass 12 Mar 2014 11,550 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 9,060 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 6,695 miles

o/s & centre rear seats down at test not allowing full inspection of seat belts

How Reliable is the Volvo XC70?

Based on 361,836 MOT tests across 23,034 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,931
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
23,034
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 4,853
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,268
Registration plate lamp not working 3,654
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,754
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,697
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DY09 GHK is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Volvo XC70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 93,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo XC70 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 4,853 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY09 GHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC70 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo XC70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY09 GHK registered?

DY09 GHK is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is DY09 GHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY09 GHK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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