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BU09 URV

2009 Volvo XC60

Bronze Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

197,840 mi
Last recorded197,840 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC6090,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU09 URV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC60
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 197,840 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 197,840 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

various items corroded under vehicle

Pass 29 Jan 2024 187,269 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 187,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 172,167 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jan 2022 165,424 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 159,893 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 149,567 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 145,295 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 132,369 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 126,441 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 117,144 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 116,988 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 May 2014 102,824 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 91,104 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 89,439 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 89,439 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 70,035 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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BU09 URV is a 2009 Volvo XC60 in Bronze 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 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 BU09 URV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU09 URV registered?

BU09 URV is a 2009 Volvo XC60, first registered on 16 April 2009.

Is BU09 URV safe to buy?

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