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YY59 EWW

2009 Volvo C70

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,307 mi
Last recorded118,307 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Volvo C7067,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 EWW
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 118,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 110,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 102,168 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 102,153 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 98,208 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 98,206 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 94,511 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 94,511 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 11 Oct 2017 91,145 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 87,129 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 82,085 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 76,504 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 72,006 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 58,176 miles

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

advise front getting low

Pass 9 Oct 2012 58,176 miles

advise front getting low

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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YY59 EWW is a 2009 Volvo C70 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 67,241 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 YY59 EWW, 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 YY59 EWW registered?

YY59 EWW is a 2009 Volvo C70, first registered on 10 October 2009.

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