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OY59 ZYV

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

153,887 mi
Last recorded153,887 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 ZYV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 153,887 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 144,258 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 144,258 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 134,056 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 123,500 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 121,177 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 121,177 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 117,543 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 104,517 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 104,517 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 97,678 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both side (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 91,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60r18. advise attention ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60r18. advise attention ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))

unable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.

unable to inspect far rear seat belts due to seats stowed away.

unable to inspect offside & nearside rear seat belts x 2 due to child seats fitted.

unable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 85,680 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 85,602 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 79,271 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 74,640 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 66,867 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 60,420 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 49,898 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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OY59 ZYV is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OY59 ZYV, 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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OY59 ZYV is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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