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2009 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration SW59DVN
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 17 Jan 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,867 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to all front and rear suspension components
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear tail pipe missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,356 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,356 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All
- Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,741 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded N/s/f Suspension Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sill Cover And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All 4 Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service Light Illuminated
- Rear Suspension Soft
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/s And N/s Rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear Box Section Corroded Holed And Leaking Gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn N/s/r Trailing/Radius Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn O/s/f Strut Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sill Covers And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All 4 Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service Light Illuminated
- Rear Suspension Soft
- Exhaust mounting defective Both Centre Mountings Corroded To Excess (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust Heat Shield At Rear Slightly Insecure
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/s And N/s Rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded N/s/f Suspension Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,772 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/s And N/s Rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn N/s/r Suspension Trailing Arm Fore Most Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension Soft
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust mounting defective Centre Exhaust mounting Corroded And Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust Corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front Lower Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding O/s Front (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding O/s Rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust Corroded
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/s And N/s Rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective Centre Exhaust mounting Corroded And Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension Soft
- Service Light Illuminated
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front Lower Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn N/s/r Suspension Trailing Arm Fore Most Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,356 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension Soft
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust Corroded
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust Centre Bracket Corroded And Broken
- Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service Light Illuminated
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,999 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Under Trays Fitted
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sill Covers Fitted
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s/r Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service Light Illuminated
- Coil spring corroded O/s And n/s Rear Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn O/s And n/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded O/s And n/s Rear Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Under Trays Fitted
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sill Covers Fitted
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s/r Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Service Light Illuminated
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,252 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Under Trays Fitted
- Sill Covers Fitted
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Cracked And Perished
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/s And N/s Front (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under Trays Fitted
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges
- O/s And N/s Rear Tyres Cracked And Perished
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Sill Covers Fitted
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,218 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/s And N/s Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush O/s And N/s Rear Upper Bushes (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/s And N/s Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush O/s And N/s Rear Upper Bushes (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,499 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,792 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play In NSF inner rack end
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,159 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,225 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,543 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW59DVN was registered on 2009-12-15
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