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AV04 KWM

2004 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

176,006 mi
Last recorded176,006 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 KWM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 176,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under vehicle and components general corrosion.

Pass 24 Aug 2020 168,533 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross brace has some movement on all mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 168,524 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cross brace has some movement on all mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge >2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes are binding

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 160,736 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 153,880 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 153,875 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated application and release (1.1.6 (d))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 142,449 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Near and Offside lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus bald outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside inner bushes heavily deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected door not closing (1.9.3b)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 142,449 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Near and Offside lenses (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus bald outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside inner bushes heavily deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected door not closing (1.9.3b)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 131,435 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

both rear radius arm bushes perishing

Fail 5 Aug 2016 131,421 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

both rear radius arm bushes perishing

Pass 11 Aug 2015 119,266 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 119,119 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2014 107,955 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 107,955 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 99,419 miles

front tyres getting down

head lamp lens scuffed

Fail 15 Aug 2013 99,418 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres getting down

head lamp lens scuffed

Pass 15 May 2012 86,476 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 77,371 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 77,371 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,366 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 65,288 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 65,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 20 Oct 2008 56,919 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 56,919 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 47,933 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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AV04 KWM is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV04 KWM, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV04 KWM is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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