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DG06 GJO

2006 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

170,400 mi
Last recorded170,400 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 GJO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 170,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear number plate slightly detiorated

Pass 13 Jan 2022 169,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 169,810 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 168,831 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 166,927 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 166,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 161,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 152,671 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 152,671 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 141,942 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 126,175 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded upper section (2.4.C.1b)

both headlamp lenses crazed but beam pattern and light output still OK.

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 126,098 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded upper section (2.4.C.1b)

both headlamp lenses crazed but beam pattern and light output still OK.

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 114,854 miles

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

No visible smoke on emissions test.

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

Polycarbonate headlamp lenses slightly crazed in upper sections.

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 100,026 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 20 Feb 2013 86,287 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to show signs of age

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on tread

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

PAS fluid slightly low

front number-plate showing signs of age

Fail 20 Feb 2013 86,287 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to show signs of age

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

PAS fluid slightly low

front number-plate showing signs of age

Pass 11 Feb 2012 74,123 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 74,123 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 60,883 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear.

Fail 9 Feb 2011 60,883 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Child seat fitted to nearside rear.

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 50,048 miles

nearside wiper blade starting to split at ends

Pass 19 Feb 2009 37,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Feb 2009 37,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DG06 GJO is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 DG06 GJO, 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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DG06 GJO is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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