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LO09 VOT

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,330 mi
Last recorded137,330 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 VOT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 137,330 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 137,318 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 126,591 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 122,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel arch trim missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 122,689 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wheel arch trim missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 111,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 111,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 101,074 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 89,480 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 89,464 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 85,514 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 72,317 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 52,050 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 36,637 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 32,689 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 28,118 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 28,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 23,305 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 18,924 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 15,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LO09 VOT is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LO09 VOT, 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 LO09 VOT registered?

LO09 VOT is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 July 2009.

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