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OV59 CHX

2009 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,070 mi
Last recorded88,070 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 CHX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 88,070 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 82,518 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 82,354 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 77,735 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 74,108 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyres close to bald on inner edges.

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyres bald on inner edges and close to limit in centres.

Fail 16 Aug 2022 74,108 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyres close to bald on inner edges.

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyres bald on inner edges and close to limit in centres.

Pass 11 Aug 2021 70,237 miles

Front Inner brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 67,304 miles

Front Inner brake discs corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 64,226 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 60,592 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 55,538 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 47,472 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 40,245 miles

Offside Rear Child seat fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2014 34,351 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2012 24,144 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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OV59 CHX is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV59 CHX, 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 OV59 CHX registered?

OV59 CHX is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is OV59 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 CHX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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