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MX59 XVF

2009 Volvo C70

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

118,192 mi
Last recorded118,192 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX59 XVF
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 118,192 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 113,882 miles

engine covers fitted

exhaust heatsheild insecure

oil leak

slight play in nsr link

slight play in osf bottom arm front bush

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on rear brkae discs

Pass 25 Jul 2023 104,817 miles

engine covers fitted

oil leak

pinhole in nsf inner cv boot

Fail 24 Jul 2023 104,815 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn osr link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

oil leak

pinhole in nsf inner cv boot

Pass 10 Aug 2022 97,638 miles

child seat fitted in nsf

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroding

nsf inner cv boot split

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on rear brake discs

Fail 10 Aug 2022 97,637 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator nsr (1.1.13 (a) (i))

child seat fitted in nsf

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroding

nsf inner cv boot split

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

slight wear on rear brake discs

Pass 13 Aug 2021 88,599 miles

engine coversfitted

exhaust corroding

osf tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front links

Pass 18 Sep 2020 85,400 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 85,400 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working ns and os rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. osr tyre diff size (5.2.3 (b))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nsr tyre close to legal limit

osr shocker damp

rear exhaust silencer leaking and corroding

Pass 15 Aug 2019 83,442 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 75,730 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Nearside Front worn on inner and cracking

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner and cracking

Offside Front worn on edges and cracking

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and cracking

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 70,797 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 67,241 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 59,843 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 49,151 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 39,390 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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MX59 XVF is a 2009 Volvo C70 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MX59 XVF, 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 MX59 XVF registered?

MX59 XVF is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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