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EB02 SEC

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

148,592 mi
Last recorded148,592 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEB02 SEC
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 148,592 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 126,298 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 122,926 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 122,925 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 114,899 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 114,899 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 101,759 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 94,136 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 92,814 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2019 90,301 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 88,176 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 86,109 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 85,962 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 84,335 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 83,052 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 82,229 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 82,229 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2013 72,267 miles
Pass 11 May 2012

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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EB02 SEC is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EB02 SEC, 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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EB02 SEC is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 13 May 2009.

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