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AO59 RMU

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,827 mi
Last recorded106,827 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 RMU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 106,827 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 104,688 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2024 104,688 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 98,881 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 3rd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 3rd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Parking brake minimum efficiency only just met requirements..

Pass 6 Apr 2022 92,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 3rd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 3rd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements...

Pass 30 Mar 2021 86,268 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 79,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner edges.. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm inner an perished (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Apr 2019 73,352 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 72,580 miles

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

Nearside Front suspect dip beam bulb fitted wrong

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced one of the two bulbs is out (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 16 Nov 2018 72,580 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspect dip beam bulb fitted wrong

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced one of the two bulbs is out (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 20 Nov 2017 69,556 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2017 69,556 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 68,338 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 68,296 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 56,070 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 44,605 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 34,218 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 23,463 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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AO59 RMU is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO59 RMU, 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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What year was AO59 RMU registered?

AO59 RMU is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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