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SV59 XME

2009 Volvo XC70

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

179,203 mi
Last recorded179,203 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC7093,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 XME
MakeVolvo
ModelXC70
Year2009
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 179,203 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 166,018 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 166,017 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 153,550 miles

all wheel drive

Pass 26 Sep 2022 140,702 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 130,618 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 124,940 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 124,511 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 121,868 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 118,134 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 118,134 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 112,679 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 112,494 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 105,849 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 99,604 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 71,254 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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SV59 XME is a 2009 Volvo XC70 in Gold with a 2,401cc 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 SV59 XME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV59 XME registered?

SV59 XME is a 2009 Volvo XC70, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is SV59 XME safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV59 XME 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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