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LS09 LBY

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

164,949 mi
Last recorded164,949 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 LBY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 164,949 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 157,460 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 152,471 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 140,144 miles

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

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

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

front wiper blades perishing

Pass 11 Mar 2022 126,687 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 126,687 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 114,391 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 114,390 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 105,409 miles

Head light masks fitted at time of test

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 105,408 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear mounting collapsed and gearbox sat on sub frame stop (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wish bone rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Head light masks fitted at time of test

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 93,656 miles

Both front side marker lights not working

Coolant level down to min

Head light masks fitted.

Nearside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Front and rear mounts soft and gearbox just rubbering the subframe stop. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 78,652 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 60,129 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Feb 2017 60,129 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2016 50,571 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 50,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front badly worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,459 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 30,967 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 22,954 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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LS09 LBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc 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 LS09 LBY, 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 LS09 LBY registered?

LS09 LBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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