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AX05 VVN

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

148,904 mi
Last recorded148,904 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 VVN
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 148,904 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 145,960 miles

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

cuts in front seat belts

wear on suspension bushes

Fail 25 May 2017 145,956 miles

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

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

corrosion and wear on brake discs

cuts in front seat belts

wear on suspension bushes

Pass 26 May 2016 138,175 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 138,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush radius arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush radius arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 129,794 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2015 129,794 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2014 123,419 miles

some play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 30 May 2013 115,772 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 105,967 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 99,494 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 99,124 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2010 85,122 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 85,122 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 69,345 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 53,121 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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AX05 VVN is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AX05 VVN, 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 AX05 VVN registered?

AX05 VVN is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 22 August 2005.

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