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AJ59 OVC

2009 Volvo XC60

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,387 mi
Last recorded173,387 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC6090,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 OVC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 173,387 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 166,367 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 155,927 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged N/s and o/s (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 145,673 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 145,662 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 137,295 miles

Nearside Front bonnet latch not working but driver side working so is secure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet release stiff

Fail 8 Nov 2021 137,231 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front bonnet latch not working but driver side working so is secure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet release stiff

Pass 3 Nov 2020 135,523 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 135,515 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 129,336 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 129,336 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 120,712 miles

Front Horn not working properly 1x horn not working (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 108,245 miles

Front only one horn sounding

Offside Front wiper blade starting to smear

Pass 1 Dec 2016 96,597 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 96,597 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has 2 cuts with cords exposed.also carcass deforming (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner band of tyre (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2015 82,948 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 67,964 miles

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)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 67,964 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 51,207 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 35,930 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC60?

Based on 944,286 MOT tests across 100,002 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
8,092
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
100,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,822
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,337
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AJ59 OVC is a 2009 Volvo XC60 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Volvo XC60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 90,717 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 XC60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,822 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ59 OVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC60 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo XC60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ59 OVC is a 2009 Volvo XC60, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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