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FE09 CLZ

2009 Volvo V70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,824 mi
Last recorded164,824 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 CLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 164,824 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 159,925 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 156,405 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 156,405 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 153,125 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 150,013 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 146,847 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 146,847 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 143,924 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 140,382 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 140,382 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 135,563 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2016 131,383 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2015 125,116 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 125,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread pattern (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 118,240 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Dec 2013 113,362 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 105,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 83,770 miles

N/s/r tyre excessively worn on inside edge, almost down to plys.

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 83,770 miles

N/s/r tyre excessively worn on inside edge, almost down to plys.

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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FE09 CLZ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE09 CLZ, 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 FE09 CLZ registered?

FE09 CLZ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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