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LJ09 WPN

2009 Volvo C70

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

83,488 mi
Last recorded83,488 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 WPN
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 83,488 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cv boot split and leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 83,488 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter is detached and damaged. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cv boot split and leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 82,237 miles

Both rear brake discs have surface corrosion.

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner CV boot is splitting and leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 82,237 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear brake discs have surface corrosion.

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner CV boot is splitting and leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 80,921 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gaiter starting too split and has slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush worn and splitting. upper limit of acceptable movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to the lens, but still functional (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to inner sidewall and evidence of having been run flat/low on pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush worn and splitting. upper limit of acceptable movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to the lens, but still functional (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 80,821 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gaiter starting too split and has slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush worn and splitting. upper limit of acceptable movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to the lens, but still functional (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to inner sidewall and evidence of having been run flat/low on pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush worn and splitting. upper limit of acceptable movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage to the lens, but still functional (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 79,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 May 2023 79,203 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter is insecure/detached. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

N/S/F side marker light not working.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 73,077 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 73,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2021 69,459 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 68,671 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 65,824 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 61,420 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 61,419 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 56,354 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 49,910 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 49,910 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 49,026 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 39,517 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 26,634 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 17,823 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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LJ09 WPN is a 2009 Volvo C70 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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 LJ09 WPN, 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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LJ09 WPN is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 11 August 2009.

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