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VN59 HDU

2009 Volvo C70

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,940 mi
Last recorded17,940 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 HDU
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 17,940 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 13,614 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 13,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 13,383 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 13,098 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 12,762 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 12,273 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 11,667 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 11,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nail in offside rear inner sidewall

Pass 26 Oct 2017 11,244 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 10,203 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 9,115 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 9,115 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

All tyres perished on sidewalls.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 8,488 miles

All tyres perishing on side walls.

Pass 9 Oct 2013 7,612 miles

unable to pick up emissions

Pass 24 Oct 2012 6,101 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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VN59 HDU is a 2009 Volvo C70 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VN59 HDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN59 HDU registered?

VN59 HDU is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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