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WP09 PPV

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

180,930 mi
Last recorded180,930 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 PPV
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 180,930 miles

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 175,766 miles

Offside Front Marker lamp inop

Fail 11 Jun 2024 175,766 miles

Offside Front Marker lamp inop

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 164,683 miles

Offside Front Marker lamp inop

Fail 1 Jun 2023 164,683 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Marker lamp inop

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Jun 2022 153,355 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 153,355 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 142,057 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 131,650 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also feathering on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 120,669 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 109,123 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly perished.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 90,068 miles

Rear Trailing arm bushes perished.

Fail 5 Jun 2017 90,068 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Indicators going white.

Rear Trailing arm bushes perished.

Pass 7 Jun 2016 77,455 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 68,299 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 59,035 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 48,481 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 40,306 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 40,306 miles

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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WP09 PPV is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 97,007 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 V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP09 PPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP09 PPV registered?

WP09 PPV is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is WP09 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP09 PPV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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