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AO56 OYE

2006 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

149,763 mi
Last recorded149,763 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 OYE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 149,763 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 149,723 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 135,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jan 2025 135,172 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jan 2024 123,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 108,336 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 104,529 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 95,701 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, bushing deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 90,452 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 87,467 miles

Front top engine cover missing

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))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 87,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front top engine cover missing

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 30 Oct 2017 83,525 miles

Front top engine cover missing //swirl chamber link missing

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 83,525 miles

Front top engine cover missing //swirl chamber link missing

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 79,667 miles

Nearside Rear has deep cut in tread but not exposing cord

Pass 9 Nov 2015 74,039 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 67,792 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 67,792 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 60,664 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 53,312 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 45,078 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 37,623 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 29,575 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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AO56 OYE is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AO56 OYE, 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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AO56 OYE is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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