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ND59 NVT

2009 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,310 mi
Last recorded170,310 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND59 NVT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 170,310 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 167,720 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 167,720 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 160,931 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 155,248 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 155,248 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 150,724 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 150,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 144,507 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 129,298 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 129,298 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 108,416 miles

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 89,316 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 89,316 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 70,203 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 69,499 miles

child seat nearside rear preventing inspection of seat belt

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

Fail 16 Mar 2016 69,481 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat nearside rear preventing inspection of seat belt

engine and under tray covers preventing visual inspection of vehicle components

Pass 12 Dec 2014 66,113 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 66,101 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 50,310 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 37,320 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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ND59 NVT is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ND59 NVT, 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 ND59 NVT registered?

ND59 NVT is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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