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Volvo XC90

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,400 cc

LR09 GWUMOT history

LR09 GWU is a silver diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 19 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 176,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

LR09 GWU silver Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
176,901 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GWU was last recorded at 176,901 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 16,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,668 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
16,233 miles
Average per year
10,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,901 miles
  • 2025 – 160,668 miles
  • 2024 – 148,651 miles
  • 2023 – 135,729 miles
  • 2022 – 122,917 miles
  • 2021 – 113,884 miles
  • 2020 – 104,514 miles
  • 2019 – 92,701 miles
  • 2018 – 82,011 miles
  • 2017 – 73,078 miles
  • 2016 – 63,918 miles
  • 2015 – 53,142 miles
  • 2014 – 47,277 miles
  • 2013 – 36,954 miles
  • 2012 – 26,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,901 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight play
  • AdvisoryOil leak
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,901 miles (+16,233)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    176,901 miles
    Test number
    912625282995
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass160,668 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    160,668 miles
    Test number
    153017676422
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail160,666 miles (+12,015)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,666 miles
    Test number
    286981127116
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass148,651 miles (+12,922)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    148,651 miles
    Test number
    227661526397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,729 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,729 miles
    Test number
    464939143858
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail135,726 miles (+12,809)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,726 miles
    Test number
    920664426078
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass122,917 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,917 miles
    Test number
    675684471811
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail122,917 miles (+9,033)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,917 miles
    Test number
    398406595412
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass113,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,884 miles
    Test number
    481193027285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,884 miles (+9,370)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,884 miles
    Test number
    965880556271
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass104,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,514 miles
    Test number
    549333458127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Fail104,517 miles (+11,816)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    845296654953
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass92,701 miles (+10,690)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,701 miles
    Test number
    121801367988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,011 miles (+8,933)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    677473762102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,078 miles
    Test number
    629121047020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,078 miles (+9,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,078 miles
    Test number
    324180030076
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Pass63,918 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,918 miles
    Test number
    435674326763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  18. Fail63,918 miles (+10,776)4 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,918 miles
    Test number
    915826055210
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  19. Fail53,142 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,142 miles
    Test number
    297405705102
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake fluid level is low
    • NotePark brake pedal rubber is missing

  20. Pass53,142 miles (+5,865)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,142 miles
    Test number
    585475905103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake fluid level is low
    • NotePark brake pedal rubber is missing

  21. Pass47,277 miles (+10,323)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,277 miles
    Test number
    516812514175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,954 miles (+9,974)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,954 miles
    Test number
    557777603119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,980 miles
    Test number
    776509402107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 GWU

Does LR09 GWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GWU is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GWU?
The MOT on LR09 GWU is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GWU done?
LR09 GWU was recorded at 176,901 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 10,539 miles a year.
Has LR09 GWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GWU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 GWU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 GWU find?
LR09 GWU passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlights deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 6 more.

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