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GF09 OGS

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,645 mi
Last recorded155,645 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 OGS
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 155,645 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 147,208 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 140,012 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 131,127 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 131,127 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 117,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear roadwheel slight damage inner rim

Pass 4 Sep 2017 107,104 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 107,104 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 95,207 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer shoulder ()

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2015 82,086 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 69,863 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 58,820 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 52,777 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 51,574 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 51,574 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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GF09 OGS is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF09 OGS, 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 GF09 OGS registered?

GF09 OGS is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 6 June 2009.

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