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DG59 KGN

2009 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

160,738 mi
Last recorded160,738 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 KGN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 160,738 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 146,698 miles

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

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

Offside Front headlamp lense cracked

Fail 10 Oct 2018 146,698 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front headlamp lense cracked

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 126,097 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s/f lens cracked and damaged (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower rear (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f driving light inop

parking brake effort only met legal req

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 126,097 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced o/s/f lens cracked and damaged (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower rear (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f driving light inop

parking brake effort only met legal req

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 124,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside headlight lens damaged image ok

both front shocks poor

both headlights flickering close to limits

creaking noise heard felt from steering wheel

engine and sills covered

exhaust corroded

play in ns steering arm

service due ind. on

Pass 20 Aug 2016 101,149 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) up\down play ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,337 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 51,247 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)

exhaust corroded

headlight aims on min.

sills covered

some play in steering arms

Fail 14 Aug 2014 51,247 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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)

exhaust corroded

headlight aims on min.

sills covered

some play in steering arms

Pass 9 Jul 2013 30,744 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 28,854 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 28,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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DG59 KGN is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG59 KGN, 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 DG59 KGN registered?

DG59 KGN is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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