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YA04 BAM

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,934 mi
Last recorded129,934 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 BAM
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 129,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2025 146,218 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 126,317 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 141,862 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 141,862 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 133,671 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 133,671 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 119,899 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 119,899 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 132,435 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 132,435 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 112,614 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 126,709 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 111,495 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 116,050 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Nov 2020 96,475 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 108,695 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 91,907 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 100,018 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 83,682 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 86,609 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Nov 2017 71,708 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre small cuts around inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2017 69,503 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Oct 2016 67,182 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 55,472 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 56,522 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 45,894 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2014 45,894 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2014 48,684 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 48,684 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 39,378 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 39,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 36,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 22,773 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 22,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 30,334 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YA04 BAM is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YA04 BAM, 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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YA04 BAM is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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