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YR59 CRZ

2009 Volvo V70

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

179,055 mi
Last recorded179,055 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 CRZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 179,055 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 177,197 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 177,197 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 175,457 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 172,430 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 168,858 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 164,905 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 164,905 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 159,155 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 152,843 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 148,574 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 141,438 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 133,583 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 123,308 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 113,630 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 105,710 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Stickers down O/S of windscreen

Fail 12 Sep 2012 105,710 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Stickers down O/S of windscreen

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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YR59 CRZ is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YR59 CRZ, 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 YR59 CRZ registered?

YR59 CRZ is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is YR59 CRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 CRZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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