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CX59 FWG

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

273,667 mi
Last recorded273,667 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 FWG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 273,667 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 262,264 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot seats ()

few areas of corrosion

parking brake stiff

Fail 19 Dec 2024 262,261 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot seats ()

few areas of corrosion

parking brake stiff

Pass 29 Nov 2023 256,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 256,841 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 240,578 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 224,290 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 211,716 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 197,666 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn near to legal limit!

offside and nearside rear tyres worn very close to legal limit!

parking brake performance only just met!

Pass 1 Nov 2018 185,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.18mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 178,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Puncture

Pass 1 Nov 2016 166,918 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 166,918 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 148,675 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 148,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 130,764 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Intercooler leaking.

Pass 9 Oct 2013 110,578 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 110,578 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 92,057 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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CX59 FWG is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CX59 FWG, 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 CX59 FWG registered?

CX59 FWG is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is CX59 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX59 FWG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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