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KY59 DFV

2009 Volvo XC70

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,366 mi
Last recorded144,366 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 DFV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 144,366 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 126,137 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 113,756 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2023 113,755 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))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2022 108,316 miles

Exhaust system corroding

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2021 97,058 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 97,056 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen blocked (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 96,770 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 May 2019 93,720 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged osf, nsf, osr (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 23 May 2019 93,720 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Valve stem slightly damaged osf, nsf, osr (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 89,691 miles

osf, nsf, osr tyre valves cracking

Fail 13 Jun 2018 89,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

osf, nsf, osr tyre valves cracking

Pass 21 Jun 2017 84,688 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 80,952 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 74,160 miles

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Jul 2014 67,070 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 58,935 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES 2mm TREAD DEPTH......

Pass 3 Aug 2012 51,457 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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KY59 DFV is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KY59 DFV, 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 KY59 DFV registered?

KY59 DFV is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is KY59 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY59 DFV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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