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GL09 RXW

2009 Volvo C70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,845 mi
Last recorded85,845 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 RXW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 85,845 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 77,099 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 72,330 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 16 Feb 2022 72,330 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 13 Mar 2021 67,395 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 67,392 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 56,152 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 52,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 50,285 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 50,285 miles

Brake performance not tested DUE TO TYRE CONDITION (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm CORDS SHOWING (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no cords showing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended wishbone rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no cords showing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit no cords showing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 45,865 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit extreme inside edge low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 37,449 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 33,545 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,363 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 19,145 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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GL09 RXW is a 2009 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 67,241 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL09 RXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL09 RXW registered?

GL09 RXW is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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