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CN56 OUX

2006 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

157,189 mi
Last recorded157,189 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN56 OUX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 157,189 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 152,962 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 144,202 miles

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

Nearside Front head lamp clamp /pin damaged

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 143,193 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front head lamp clamp /pin damaged

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 135,860 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 128,499 miles

Offside Front Inner rear bush has slight play

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 121,979 miles

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

general corrosion to rear suspension and bushes deteriated

Pass 29 Jun 2019 107,842 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 107,842 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn in subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn in subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 98,383 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 91,191 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Both rear seat folded away ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 78,958 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 73,399 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 65,853 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Sep 2013 58,469 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 51,232 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 41,925 miles

Emissions too low to be detected by emission tester

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,805 miles

play in offside front track rod end

Pass 25 Aug 2009 22,968 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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CN56 OUX is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CN56 OUX, 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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CN56 OUX is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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