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AA12 RFA

2017 Volvo XC90

Gold Hybrid electric (clean) 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,483 mi
Last recorded52,483 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volvo XC9055,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA12 RFA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2017
ColourGold
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 52,483 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 43,597 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 37,397 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 29,582 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 23,414 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 23,414 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 18,539 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 16,511 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 16,511 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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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AA12 RFA is a 2017 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 1,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 55,384 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 AA12 RFA, 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 9 years old, this Volvo XC90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA12 RFA registered?

AA12 RFA is a 2017 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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