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YY59 AUK

2009 Volvo V70

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

181,028 mi
Last recorded181,028 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Volvo V7097,007 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 AUK
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 181,028 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2022 156,502 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 120,309 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 107,569 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 97,147 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 86,925 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 86,925 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 83,037 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 79,894 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 72,262 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 57,922 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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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YY59 AUK is a 2009 Volvo V70 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YY59 AUK, 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 YY59 AUK registered?

YY59 AUK is a 2009 Volvo V70, first registered on 17 October 2009.

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