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AA53 EDY

2003 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

151,689 mi
Last recorded151,689 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA53 EDY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 151,689 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 141,212 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 127,441 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge URGENT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre LEAKING ()

Pass 19 Feb 2020 124,982 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 120,609 miles

Front BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY URGENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 116,101 miles

Offside Front POSITION LIGHT FAULTY

Fail 14 Feb 2018 116,093 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front POSITION LIGHT FAULTY

Pass 10 Feb 2017 111,112 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 106,692 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 106,692 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 101,330 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 31 Jan 2014 95,871 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,046 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 82,988 miles

Parking brake only just met test requirements

Pass 12 Jan 2011 76,764 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)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 73,842 miles

rear brake disc are corroding.

Pass 12 Jan 2009 68,525 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 65,650 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 65,650 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 60,357 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 60,357 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

slight bind to front brakes

wipers in poor condition

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

damage to tyre sidewalls

heavy wear+play to all suspension bushes

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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AA53 EDY is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 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 AA53 EDY, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AA53 EDY is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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