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AO06 ZTE

2006 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

76,294 mi
Last recorded76,294 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 ZTE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2025 76,294 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 73,430 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 73,430 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 73,401 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 68,823 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 63,617 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 59,455 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 59,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Dec 2019 55,974 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater insecure slightly loose in mirror (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 52,294 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 52,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 50,661 miles

Nearside Front tyres sidewall cracking

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,714 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking on sidewall slightly

Offside Front side repeater slightly loose

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 48,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking on sidewall slightly

Offside Front side repeater slightly loose

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 45,792 miles

Child seats fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2014 44,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Dec 2013 39,733 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 36,311 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jan 2012 34,984 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 34,984 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 21,319 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,099 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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AO06 ZTE is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 101,477 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 AO06 ZTE, 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 20 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO06 ZTE is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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