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AY63 NLV

2013 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

176,155 mi
Last recorded176,155 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 NLV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 176,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Nov 2024 169,149 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2024 169,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 163,301 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 144,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 126,204 miles

service light on

Pass 23 Nov 2020 114,944 miles

parking brake equirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 20 Nov 2020 114,915 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

parking brake equirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 20 Nov 2019 106,275 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 94,541 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 78,685 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 62,729 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 62,729 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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AY63 NLV is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 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 AY63 NLV, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY63 NLV registered?

AY63 NLV is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is AY63 NLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY63 NLV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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