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R44 ECH

2009 Volvo XC70

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,343 mi
Last recorded103,343 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 ECH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 103,343 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 99,418 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 96,791 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 96,791 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 91,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm worn on outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 85,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 85,217 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 79,796 miles

both rear trailing arm front bushes separated

chip in windscreen outside zone 'a' less than 40mm

Pass 1 Apr 2020 77,998 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 77,990 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 71,799 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 71,799 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 19 Mar 2018 67,064 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has small cuts to the tread.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also rear discs are lipped. (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 20 Mar 2017 61,951 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear trailing arm front bushes starting to separate

Pass 11 Apr 2016 57,738 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre bald far inner and outer edges and down to 2.6mm

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge and down to 2.0mm

Pass 14 Apr 2015 52,380 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Mar 2014 44,876 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,993 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 32,034 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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R44 ECH is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R44 ECH, 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 R44 ECH registered?

R44 ECH is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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