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AJ11 SNU

2011 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

167,550 mi
Last recorded167,550 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 SNU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 167,550 miles

Offside Front tyre thin on inner edge

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 May 2026 167,545 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre thin on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak from engine

transmission leak from radiator

Pass 4 Jun 2025 156,588 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 156,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 152,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 152,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 147,926 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 143,568 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 143,568 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (rear) (10.1 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 143,445 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 134,906 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 134,906 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 128,015 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 128,013 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2018 117,151 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside headlamp locking slider mount broken

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met it would appear that the system needs adjustment or repair

undertrays, engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2017 107,466 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 102,932 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 102,918 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 91,780 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened 3rd row (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 91,780 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened 3rd row (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 72,894 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 72,894 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 55,543 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 16 Dec 2014 55,540 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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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AJ11 SNU is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 AJ11 SNU, 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 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ11 SNU registered?

AJ11 SNU is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 June 2011.

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