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DA55 AWH

2005 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

132,011 mi
Last recorded132,011 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 AWH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2025 132,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 128,761 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 125,214 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 125,214 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 121,818 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 118,597 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2021 118,597 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 113,347 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 113,347 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 107,393 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2019 107,393 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 101,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to seep out grease please keep checked (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 90,102 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both outer lens (1.7.5a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 12 Dec 2017 89,998 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Wheel bolt(s) missing 4 bolts 1 from each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both outer lens (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges badly very to max limit very near to cords please keep checked (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 80,175 miles

Central locking faulty as the drivers door automatically locks

Front Inner both tyres wearing thin inner edges + getting close to the limit 235/60/18

Front both head lamp lens fading

Nearside Rear suspension slight play in a joint but unable to detect

Offside Front wing damaged

engine and sill and under covers fitted effecting visual inspection

service light on

Fail 7 Dec 2016 80,175 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both flat type blades (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Central locking faulty as the drivers door automatically locks

Front Inner both tyres wearing thin inner edges + getting close to the limit 235/60/18

Front both head lamp lens fading

Nearside Rear suspension slight play in a joint but unable to detect

Offside Front wing damaged

engine and sill and under covers fitted effecting visual inspection

fuel flap door constantly locked unable to check fuel cap

service light on

Pass 8 Dec 2015 69,564 miles

Child Seats Fitted / Seat Belts Not Tested At Rear...

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both approx. 5mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & corroding on insides (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both 3 - 5 mm (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both slightly corroding (3.5.1n)

Undertray Fitted...

o/s front marker light inoperative

Fail 5 Dec 2015 69,517 miles

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

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

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

Child Seats Fitted / Seat Belts Not Tested At Rear...

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both approx. 5mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn & corroding on insides (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both 3 - 5 mm (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both slightly corroding (3.5.1n)

Undertray Fitted...

o/s front marker light inoperative

Pass 8 Dec 2014 62,329 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 53,910 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 47,570 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 41,974 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 36,789 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 29,089 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 21,019 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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DA55 AWH is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 DA55 AWH, 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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DA55 AWH is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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