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BU59 DLE

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,124 mi
Last recorded91,124 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU59 DLE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 91,124 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 90,813 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 82,337 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 79,623 miles

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

parking brake just met minimum requirement

Pass 11 Feb 2022 75,860 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 72,874 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has a slight play at its fixing

Unable to test the rear seat belts due to child seat fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2020 71,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 67,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake Disc Lipped

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

Offside Front Brake Disc Lipped

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 63,417 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 62,498 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 55,608 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 48,092 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 42,753 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 34,577 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 34,577 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 34,443 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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BU59 DLE 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 BU59 DLE, 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 BU59 DLE registered?

BU59 DLE is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is BU59 DLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU59 DLE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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