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AY06 XHL

2006 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

152,593 mi
Last recorded152,593 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 XHL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 152,593 miles

All front lower arm suspension bushes are deteriorated with slight play

All rear suspension bushes are deteriorated with slight play

Both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

Fail 1 Aug 2018 152,593 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

All front lower arm suspension bushes are deteriorated with slight play

All rear suspension bushes are deteriorated with slight play

Both front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

Pass 26 Aug 2017 142,309 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 142,309 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 131,509 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 131,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 123,862 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 123,862 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 114,863 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 110,557 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 106,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 106,390 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 102,857 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 102,857 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 87,215 miles

nearside front amber marker lamp not working

Pass 29 Jan 2010 69,807 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 69,807 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 56,204 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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AY06 XHL is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 AY06 XHL, 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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AY06 XHL is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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