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LL59 GUW

2009 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,022 mi
Last recorded112,022 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 GUW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 112,022 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 107,922 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 103,200 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 103,196 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 98,025 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside rear and offside rear second row Passenger seat(s) missing/floded in at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency just met requirements (adjustment needed)

Pass 23 Nov 2021 92,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer and inner tread and perishing 235/65r17 108h/ (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 89,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear brake discs showing signs of wear.

Fail 24 Nov 2020 89,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear brake discs showing signs of wear.

Pass 17 May 2019 82,789 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 82,789 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 74,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald around outer tread 235/65/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 25 May 2017 66,598 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 66,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner and outer edges of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 60,681 miles

rear tyres starting to show signs of wear and starting to scrub on edges of tread. 235/65/17

Pass 26 Jun 2015 53,117 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 47,323 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 47,323 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 46,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2012 37,174 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 37,174 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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LL59 GUW is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LL59 GUW, 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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LL59 GUW is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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