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PE59 YWW

2009 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

166,771 mi
Last recorded166,771 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 YWW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 166,771 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 166,771 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 156,356 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 156,356 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 147,528 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 147,528 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 139,242 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 139,242 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 129,469 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 123,508 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 123,508 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 117,509 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2020 117,509 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 110,875 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 110,875 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 104,858 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 97,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm outer edge badly scrubbed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wiper blade starting to deteriorate advise replacement

Offside Rear brake disc inner face slight corrosion

advise boot does not open access through rear seats

Offside Front tyre cut but not showing cords advise replacement

Pass 11 Jan 2016 84,800 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 84,800 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 68,985 miles

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

nearside front side marker not working

Fail 26 Nov 2014 68,985 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

nearside front side marker not working

Pass 20 Nov 2013 56,467 miles

Emissions too clean to register on smoke meter.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 44,611 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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PE59 YWW is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 PE59 YWW, 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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PE59 YWW is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 22 October 2009.

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