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RK09 SBY

2009 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,248 mi
Last recorded106,248 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 SBY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 106,248 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 100,588 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 96,443 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 96,393 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 92,640 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

long travel on parking brake

tested with 4 seats

Pass 3 Aug 2021 89,514 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted..

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

tested with 4 seats

Pass 18 Aug 2020 85,380 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 85,380 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 79,383 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Side marker inop

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

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2019 79,383 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Front Side marker inop

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2018 70,179 miles

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

Offside Rear seat not fitted

dashboard warning light on

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2017 58,341 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 47,914 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 36,497 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,377 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,343 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 16,321 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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RK09 SBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RK09 SBY, 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 RK09 SBY registered?

RK09 SBY is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is RK09 SBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 SBY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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