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BG59 VTY

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,806 mi
Last recorded89,806 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 VTY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 89,806 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 86,068 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion,doesn't affect brake efficiency (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts approx 3mm wear left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 81,449 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 74,566 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner track rods. ()

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm bushes attached to subframe are deteriorated but no excessive movement found. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 69,587 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2021 69,528 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 65,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged NSF ABS ring has a slight crack. (1.6 (e))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 61,812 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 57,254 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2018 57,254 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 51,302 miles

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

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 46,104 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 41,566 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 35,282 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 29,421 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 23,484 miles

No emission printout as exhaust gasses too clean to gain a reading.

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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BG59 VTY is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG59 VTY, 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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BG59 VTY is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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