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GJ59 FGV

2009 Volvo XC70

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

46,754 mi
Last recorded46,754 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 FGV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 46,754 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 46,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front washer jet poor but provides adequate liquid to windscreen

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 45,522 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both-slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front washer jet poor

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 44,722 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside windscreen washer poor

Pass 16 Nov 2020 43,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 43,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 42,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front blades smearing screen

Fail 6 Nov 2019 42,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front blades smearing screen

Pass 12 Nov 2018 39,248 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 36,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 32,566 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,226 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 23,917 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 19,507 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 14,986 miles

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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GJ59 FGV is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GJ59 FGV, 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 GJ59 FGV registered?

GJ59 FGV is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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