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RV59 OBG

2009 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,988 mi
Last recorded75,988 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo XC9092,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 OBG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 75,988 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 74,175 miles

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FERONT BUSH SPLIT AND PERISHED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 71,890 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 71,890 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 70,120 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 70,061 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 68,077 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 64,071 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 60,553 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 58,577 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 58,577 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 54,870 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 54,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front tyre tread low

Offside Front tyre low

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged tyre valve starting to split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 51,827 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 48,135 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 43,948 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 43,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 37,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 32,860 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 30,304 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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RV59 OBG is a 2009 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc 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 RV59 OBG, 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 RV59 OBG registered?

RV59 OBG is a 2009 Volvo XC90, first registered on 2 October 2009.

Is RV59 OBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV59 OBG shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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