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AY56 KZT

2006 Volvo XC90

Purple Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

149,092 mi
Last recorded149,092 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 KZT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 149,092 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 149,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 147,203 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 144,865 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 142,612 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 138,046 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 131,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 125,237 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 125,237 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 119,147 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 109,752 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 100,977 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 100,977 miles

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

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 99,426 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 97,197 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 94,639 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 91,863 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 86,420 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

all brake discs are corroded badly

Pass 14 Jan 2014 86,420 miles

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

all brake discs are corroded badly

Fail 16 Oct 2012 71,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 71,409 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 58,943 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 43,075 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 34,495 miles

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

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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AY56 KZT is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Purple with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AY56 KZT, 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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AY56 KZT is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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