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AU05 NRF

2005 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,920 mi
Last recorded102,920 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 NRF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 102,920 miles

offside rear light lens damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2017 102,919 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

offside rear light lens damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2016 96,905 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 91,025 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 87,881 miles

nearside rear tyre at 3.0mm

offside rear tyre at 4.0mm

Pass 21 Nov 2012 81,280 miles

front brake discs worn thin

front brake pads very low (on limit)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 81,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn thin

front brake pads very low (on limit)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 73,384 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 62,289 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 62,289 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 50,793 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 31,962 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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AU05 NRF is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU05 NRF, 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.

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What year was AU05 NRF registered?

AU05 NRF is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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