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FE59 JBY

2009 Volvo V70

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,597 mi
Last recorded65,597 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 JBY
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 65,597 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes slight movement

Pass 29 Apr 2025 56,049 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2024 49,563 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 48,888 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 48,844 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 48,706 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 48,419 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 48,419 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 46,955 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 45,054 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 43,071 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 41,740 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 40,013 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 38,512 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 35,991 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 31,291 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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FE59 JBY is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FE59 JBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE59 JBY registered?

FE59 JBY is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is FE59 JBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 JBY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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