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DG06 GKJ

2006 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

152,885 mi
Last recorded152,885 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 GKJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 152,885 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 152,781 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 147,447 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 146,804 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 141,684 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 134,554 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2021 134,521 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 130,686 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 127,243 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 127,193 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 127,157 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 116,396 miles

Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear inner (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlamp deteriorated

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

plastic sill covers fitted

rear child seats fitted

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 16 Apr 2016 116,310 miles

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

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

Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear inner (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlamp deteriorated

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

plastic sill covers fitted

rear child seats fitted

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 28 Apr 2015 106,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Apr 2015 106,671 miles

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 May 2014 98,364 miles

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

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

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

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r

o/s/f tyre is scrubbed on outer edge

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 10 May 2014 98,364 miles

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

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r

o/s/f tyre is scrubbed on outer edge

sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 10 May 2013 88,685 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 77,274 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

top engine strut has slight play

Pass 3 May 2011 63,174 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2011 63,174 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 50,581 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 39,315 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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DG06 GKJ is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GKJ, 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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What year was DG06 GKJ registered?

DG06 GKJ is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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