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AE03 CEA

2003 Volvo XC90

Green Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,944 mi
Last recorded99,944 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2010
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 CEA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2010 99,944 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 99,810 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2009 86,594 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 86,594 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 75,536 miles

N/S/F fog lamp cracked

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Feb 2008 75,403 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

N/S/F fog lamp cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 65,086 miles

The rear silencer is getting weak.

Fail 28 Feb 2007 64,632 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 64,380 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 50,267 miles

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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AE03 CEA is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 AE03 CEA, 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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What year was AE03 CEA registered?

AE03 CEA is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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