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RK09 UYS

2009 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,644 mi
Last recorded138,644 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 UYS
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 138,644 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 136,483 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 127,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven - 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven - 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 127,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn delaminating inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn delaminating inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven - 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven - 2mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 117,551 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 115,686 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 113,257 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to register

sill and under body covers fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2021 113,212 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both. non reflective (0.1 (d))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to register

sill and under body covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2020 110,836 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 104,998 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 96,448 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 87,075 miles

both front brake discs rusty.

Pass 8 Mar 2016 78,867 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 64,493 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 64,493 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 54,016 miles

Slight play in both front lower wishbone bushes

Fail 4 Mar 2014 54,003 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Slight play in both front lower wishbone bushes

Pass 13 Mar 2013 43,679 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

front tyres getting low

rear discs worn

sills covered

some play in steering arms

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 1 Mar 2012 32,666 miles

chips in screen

Fail 1 Mar 2012 32,666 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

chips in screen

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 UYS is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UYS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK09 UYS registered?

RK09 UYS is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is RK09 UYS safe to buy?

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