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SO59 XHN

2009 Volvo XC70

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

102,768 mi
Last recorded102,768 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 XHN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 102,768 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 96,808 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 96,808 miles

Exhaust system insecure Hanger Snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 89,946 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 84,531 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 78,656 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 78,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2021 72,046 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 69,770 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 63,529 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 57,141 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 52,609 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 52,609 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 42,037 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 33,906 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,309 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 18,790 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 18,788 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 25 Oct 2012 11,033 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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SO59 XHN is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Grey 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 SO59 XHN, 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 SO59 XHN registered?

SO59 XHN is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SO59 XHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO59 XHN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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