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YY59 VBZ

2010 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,178 mi
Last recorded141,178 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo XC9089,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 VBZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 141,178 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 139,264 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 137,296 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 135,999 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Oct 2022 133,916 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 130,842 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 124,766 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 119,693 miles

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT INOP.

Fail 14 Oct 2019 119,693 miles

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

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

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT INOP.

Pass 23 Oct 2018 110,730 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 106,639 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Fog not working

Pass 10 Mar 2017 94,786 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 86,138 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 72,246 miles

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)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 72,241 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front fog light inop

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 54,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Mar 2013 38,816 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 38,816 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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YY59 VBZ is a 2010 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YY59 VBZ, 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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What year was YY59 VBZ registered?

YY59 VBZ is a 2010 Volvo XC90, first registered on 11 February 2010.

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