2009 Volvo XC60 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

72.4%

Latest Pass Rate

43,409

Total Tests (All Years)

130,956 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 72.4%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 20.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Volvo XC60 as it ages.

2 yrs91.1%

→ ↓9.4%

3 yrs81.7%

→ ↓0.7%

4 yrs81.0%

→ ↓1.6%

5 yrs79.4%

→ ↓1.9%

6 yrs77.5%

→ ↓2.0%

7 yrs75.5%

→ ↓0.9%

8 yrs74.6%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs73.9%

→ ↓0.4%

10 yrs73.5%

→ ↓2.0%

11 yrs71.5%

→ ↓0.9%

12 yrs70.6%

→ ↓0.7%

13 yrs69.9%

→ ↓1.1%

14 yrs68.8%

→ ↑3.6%

15 yrs72.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	91.1%	45
3 yrs	81.7%	3,692
4 yrs	81.0%	3,706
5 yrs	79.4%	3,677
6 yrs	77.5%	3,664
7 yrs	75.5%	3,696
8 yrs	74.6%	3,624
9 yrs	73.9%	2,582
10 yrs	73.5%	2,663
11 yrs	71.5%	2,724
12 yrs	70.6%	3,308
13 yrs	69.9%	2,548
14 yrs	68.8%	3,115
15 yrs	72.4%	4,365

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Volvo XC60 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	72.4%	4,365
2023 (14 yrs)	68.8%	3,115
2022 (13 yrs)	69.9%	2,548
2021 (12 yrs)	70.6%	3,308
2020 (11 yrs)	71.5%	2,724
2019 (10 yrs)	73.5%	2,663
2018 (9 yrs)	73.9%	2,582
2017 (8 yrs)	74.6%	3,624
2016 (7 yrs)	75.5%	3,696
2015 (6 yrs)	77.5%	3,664
2014 (5 yrs)	79.4%	3,677
2013 (4 yrs)	81%	3,706
2012 (3 yrs)	81.7%	3,692
2011 (2 yrs)	91.1%	45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

91.1%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 45Avg Mileage 37,117Top Failure Tyres — 6.7%

2012

81.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,692Avg Mileage 36,962Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%

2013

81.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,706Avg Mileage 47,500Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%

2014

79.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,677Avg Mileage 58,235Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%

2015

77.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,664Avg Mileage 67,956Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%

2016

75.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,696Avg Mileage 77,232Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%

2017

74.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,624Avg Mileage 86,298Top Failure Tyres — 16.6%

2018

73.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,582Avg Mileage 94,443Top Failure Brakes — 16.2%

2019

73.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,663Avg Mileage 102,609Top Failure Tyres — 20.9%

2020

71.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,724Avg Mileage 109,731Top Failure Suspension — 23.1%

2021

70.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,308Avg Mileage 114,689Top Failure Suspension — 27.8%

2022

69.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,548Avg Mileage 121,042Top Failure Suspension — 28.8%

2023

68.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,115Avg Mileage 126,509Top Failure Suspension — 31.5%

2024

72.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,365Avg Mileage 130,956Top Failure Suspension — 24.9%

MOT results for 2009 Volvo XC60 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	2	91.1%	45	37,117	Tyres — 6.7%
2012	3	81.7%	3,692	36,962	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%
2013	4	81.0%	3,706	47,500	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.7%
2014	5	79.4%	3,677	58,235	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2015	6	77.5%	3,664	67,956	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%
2016	7	75.5%	3,696	77,232	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2017	8	74.6%	3,624	86,298	Tyres — 16.6%
2018	9	73.9%	2,582	94,443	Brakes — 16.2%
2019	10	73.5%	2,663	102,609	Tyres — 20.9%
2020	11	71.5%	2,724	109,731	Suspension — 23.1%
2021	12	70.6%	3,308	114,689	Suspension — 27.8%
2022	13	69.9%	2,548	121,042	Suspension — 28.8%
2023	14	68.8%	3,115	126,509	Suspension — 31.5%
2024	15	72.4%	4,365	130,956	Suspension — 24.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Volvo XC60, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

17.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

16.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

13.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	6.7% (2 yrs)	19.6% (15 yrs)	+12.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.4% (2 yrs)	15.8% (15 yrs)	+11.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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About This Data

This page shows how Volvo XC60 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 43,409 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.