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AK59 LTV

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

186,954 mi
Last recorded186,954 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 LTV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 186,954 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2025 180,815 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides misted (4.1.4 (b))

general underbody and suspension corrosion

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2023 167,399 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general suspension corrosion

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2022 159,068 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general suspension corrosion

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2021 151,988 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2020 146,796 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 140,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front rear of arm bushes slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear upper suspension arm front mounting bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has cut

Offside Front mirror head slightly loose on it mounting

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear parking/handbrake only just met required braking effort of 16%

Fail 16 Aug 2019 140,349 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front rear of arm bushes slight deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear upper suspension arm front mounting bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has cut

Offside Front mirror head slightly loose on it mounting

Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 132,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear of arm deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake discs inner surface partly corroded

Nearside Front and o/s/f headlamp lens slight deteriorated

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area V.slight (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front mirrorhead swival slightly loose on it mount

Fail 6 Sep 2018 132,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear of arm deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake discs inner surface partly corroded

Nearside Front and o/s/f headlamp lens slight deteriorated

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area V.slight (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front mirrorhead swival slightly loose on it mount

Pass 8 Sep 2017 121,965 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (rear of arm bush deteriorating) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack pipe seal area (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 121,961 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (rear of arm bush deteriorating) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack pipe seal area (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 103,542 miles

spare wheel cable tied into holder

Fail 9 Sep 2016 103,542 miles

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

spare wheel cable tied into holder

Pass 3 Sep 2015 85,089 miles

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

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

covers, sill covers and under trays fitted

nearside front and nearside rear tyres getting low on tread

offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2015 85,089 miles

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

covers, sill covers and under trays fitted

nearside front and nearside rear tyres getting low on tread

offside front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2014 65,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Aug 2014 65,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 46,522 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear rear seat missing at time of test

Pass 29 Aug 2012 34,058 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK59 LTV is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver 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 AK59 LTV, 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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AK59 LTV is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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