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AJ59 UBY

2009 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,937 mi
Last recorded66,937 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 UBY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 66,937 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 60,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 55,501 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Washer "T" Valve is Leaking

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 55,501 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Washer "T" Valve is Leaking

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 52,690 miles

Offside Front slight play in power steering rack

Fail 2 Nov 2022 52,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front slight play in power steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,824 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc face corroded

Offside Front Inner brake disc face corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2021 48,824 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner brake disc face corroded

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner brake disc face corroded

Offside Rear Upper position lamp inoperative

Pass 9 Nov 2020 45,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 45,674 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 41,486 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 38,322 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 38,322 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 34,895 miles

Rear Disc's Corroded on the Outer edge on Inner & Outer Faces

Pass 8 Nov 2016 31,967 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs badly corroded. (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 27,986 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 24,225 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 24,225 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 20,852 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 17,618 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo XC90?

Based on 1,122,947 MOT tests across 82,375 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
8,281
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
82,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,030
position lamp(s) not working 22,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,465
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,860
Registration plate lamp not working 14,842
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AJ59 UBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 92,562 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 XC90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,030 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ59 UBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo XC90 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ59 UBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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