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GN09 DVV

2009 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

190,602 mi
Last recorded190,602 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN09 DVV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 190,602 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 190,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm chords showing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 175,801 miles

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

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

n/s and o/s rear lower suspension arm rear bushes deterated

Fail 30 Jan 2024 175,801 miles

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

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

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

n/s and o/s rear lower suspension arm rear bushes deterated

Pass 9 Jan 2023 162,744 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 162,596 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 146,045 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 138,059 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 1 Dec 2020 138,059 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Jun 2019 127,265 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 127,265 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 124,335 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside

Pass 19 Jun 2017 111,592 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 100,446 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 100,446 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2015 89,187 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 89,187 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 74,689 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 61,534 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 47,411 miles

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

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

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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GN09 DVV is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN09 DVV, 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 GN09 DVV registered?

GN09 DVV is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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