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AJ61 NUO

2012 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,175 mi
Last recorded127,175 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 NUO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 127,175 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 117,040 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 117,040 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 110,477 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 90,530 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 77,791 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 71,611 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 70,237 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Jan 2020 70,233 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 60,401 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 51,184 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jan 2017 42,529 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm & worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 32,003 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 23,988 miles

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

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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AJ61 NUO is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 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 AJ61 NUO, 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 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ61 NUO registered?

AJ61 NUO is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is AJ61 NUO safe to buy?

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