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DA54 OGU

2005 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

204,852 mi
Last recorded204,852 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 OGU
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 204,852 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 204,852 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all round (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 200,939 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 196,853 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 190,724 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

general corrosion under body

Pass 1 Apr 2021 180,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play & Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & Offside Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 177,084 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & Offside Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 166,250 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 156,762 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 144,788 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 133,891 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 133,891 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 121,390 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 109,809 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 14 Mar 2013 94,654 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 94,654 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 86,141 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 73,427 miles

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

front brake disc,s wearing thin

Pass 13 Apr 2010 60,740 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 48,213 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 37,578 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre not leaking

slight cracking. rear tyre treads

Pass 3 Jan 2008 33,929 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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DA54 OGU is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 DA54 OGU, 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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DA54 OGU is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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