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EU59 ZZT

2009 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

161,406 mi
Last recorded161,406 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU59 ZZT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 161,406 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osf,nsf,osr,nsr shock casings corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 161,406 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened osf and nsf,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened osf,nsf,osr,nsr shock casings corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise

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

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

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 147,627 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 142,564 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 134,286 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 124,718 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 119,633 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 102,917 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 94,881 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 82,951 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 72,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 72,319 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 58,183 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 46,571 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 38,673 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 38,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 27,364 miles

front tyres worn on inside edge

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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EU59 ZZT is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel 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 EU59 ZZT, 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 EU59 ZZT registered?

EU59 ZZT is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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