LDV MAXUS (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 169 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
169
Avg Mileage
121,512 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2009 LDV MAXUS reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the LDV brand average of 69%.
At 15 years old, 76% of LDV MAXUSs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 169 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 121,512 miles.
How does the 2009 LDV MAXUS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 LDV MAXUS has 121,512 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2009 LDV MAXUS cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
LDV MAXUS by Year
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About the 2009 LDV MAXUS
The 2009 LDV MAXUS is a large car with a 2499cc diesel engine. 169 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2009, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 121,512 miles at 15 years old, LDV MAXUS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2009 LDV MAXUS Fuel Costs
The 2499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2009 LDV MAXUS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
LDV MAXUS Reliability Trend
The LDV MAXUS has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2009 LDV MAXUS
At 15 years old, the LDV MAXUS is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2009 LDV MAXUS
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2011) 81% pass rate (+5%) from 57,568 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (-4%) from 45,025 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2011) 70% pass rate (-6%) from 37,679 tests
- FORD MONDEO (2010) 75% pass rate (-1%) from 29,714 tests