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YY59 UWP

2010 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

143,101 mi
Last recorded143,101 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Volvo XC9089,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 UWP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 143,101 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 134,399 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 125,455 miles

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

Central Rear rear subframe showing signs of corrosion .also arms

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

both rear suspension arm bushes on lower arms deteriorating

Fail 4 Oct 2023 125,454 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened rear seat belt on fold down seats (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear rear subframe showing signs of corrosion .also arms

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

both rear suspension arm bushes on lower arms deteriorating

Pass 16 Sep 2022 115,382 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 115,373 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 107,150 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 107,076 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 98,681 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 83,158 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 76,191 miles

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

bonnet struts no supporting the weight of the bonnet

Fail 7 Aug 2018 76,191 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/65/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 69,408 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 69,408 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 62,829 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 53,938 miles

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

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 23 May 2014 43,750 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 43,750 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 3 May 2013 34,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bonnet struts very weak.

Pass 3 May 2013 34,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet struts very weak.

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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YY59 UWP is a 2010 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2010 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 89,706 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 YY59 UWP, 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 16 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY59 UWP is a 2010 Volvo XC90, first registered on 6 February 2010.

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