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YY09 EWP

2009 Volvo V70

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

210,813 mi
Last recorded210,813 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 EWP
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 210,813 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 14 Aug 2020 196,637 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre tread ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2020 196,591 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre tread ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 188,859 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 177,923 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 162,778 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 149,266 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 18 Jul 2016 149,266 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 20 Jul 2015 126,987 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 126,987 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 104,790 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 75,387 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 75,387 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 55,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YY09 EWP is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YY09 EWP, 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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YY09 EWP is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 20 May 2009.

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