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YD59 COJ

2009 Volvo C70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

45,040 mi
Last recorded45,040 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 COJ
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 45,040 miles

Front and rear suspension in a rusty condition

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2025 44,893 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 May 2025 44,893 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 44,472 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between thread no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 43,301 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 43,301 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2022 42,058 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge [235/45/zr17]97w xl budgets (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge and tyre valve is split (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2022 42,058 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush is perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge [235/45/zr17]97w xl budgets (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge and tyre valve is split (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 40,079 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs inner faces in poor condition,rusty,and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 38,091 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 35,533 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2019 35,533 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 34,039 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 32,383 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,755 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 29,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 27,627 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 27,627 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 24,580 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 7 Aug 2014 24,580 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front brake discs, inner surfaces in VERY poor condition.

Pass 31 Aug 2013 20,103 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs inner surfaces in poor condition.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 15,068 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YD59 COJ is a 2009 Volvo C70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD59 COJ, 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.

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What year was YD59 COJ registered?

YD59 COJ is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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