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FV59 RRU

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,371 mi
Last recorded82,371 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 RRU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 82,371 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 73,441 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 73,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 65,355 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 59,113 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 53,768 miles

Offside Front fog lamp n/w

Pass 12 Dec 2019 52,014 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 47,437 miles

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover jammed down

Fail 20 Nov 2018 47,437 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover jammed down

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 44,620 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 40,685 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four but fronts being the worst (3.5.1i)

clean emmissions

engine covers and trays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2015 37,292 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 34,127 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 27,285 miles

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

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

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

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

offside wiper poor clearing

Pass 28 Nov 2012 17,808 miles

front brake discs inner face is slightly corroded

rear brake discs corroded/glazed

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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FV59 RRU is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FV59 RRU, 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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FV59 RRU is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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