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AO55 PXN

2005 Volvo XC90

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

133,154 mi
Last recorded133,154 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 PXN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 133,154 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 128,285 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 122,590 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 122,590 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 117,639 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 112,464 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 107,506 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 103,012 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 97,206 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 92,044 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 86,243 miles

o/s/f wishbone front bush starting to come away from bonding but not yet to fail criteria

sideskirts and bellypan fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2016 86,243 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust bolts corroded very thin and will need attention very soon

o/s washer jet cover missing from headlight but not affecting operation

o/s/f side marker light inop

o/s/f wishbone front bush starting to come away from bonding but not yet to fail criteria

oil leak

park brake effort just passed test with the minimum effort of 16%

pedal rubber worn through on parking brake pedal but does not meet fail criteria

rear wiper blade insecure/wiper head broken

sideskirts and bellypan fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 78,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust bolts corroded thin

front tyres 235/60R18 rear tyres 255/60R18

o/s/f wishbone bush starting to perrish.Check at service

rear discs pitted/scale also pads at about 3mm.Will need replacing soon

sideskirts fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2015 78,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust bolts corroded thin

front tyres 235/60R18 rear tyres 255/60R18

o/s/f wishbone bush starting to perrish.Check at service

rear discs pitted/scale also pads at about 3mm.Will need replacing soon

sideskirts fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2014 69,661 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear pads at about 5mm

Fail 13 Jan 2014 69,661 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear pads at about 5mm

Pass 11 Jan 2013 64,965 miles

bellypan fitted

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Dec 2011 61,558 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 59,857 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 49,864 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 39,266 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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AO55 PXN is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,315 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 AO55 PXN, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO55 PXN registered?

AO55 PXN is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is AO55 PXN safe to buy?

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