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DN05 KVO

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

146,795 mi
Last recorded146,795 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 KVO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 146,795 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 135,573 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2025 135,573 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 127,204 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 114,875 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 101,000 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 6 Apr 2022 101,000 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 88,582 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 78,428 miles

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

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 72,211 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 68,178 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward radius arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 68,178 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward radius arm bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 62,222 miles

oil level is low

Pass 18 Feb 2016 55,189 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 55,187 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015
Fail 16 Feb 2015 46,495 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise both front bottom arm rear bushes peeling away from housing

advise both front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 29 May 2014 44,348 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 40,578 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2012 36,248 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 31,913 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 31,912 miles

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

O/s/r tyre wearing on the outer edge

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 28,064 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 23,618 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 23,618 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 16,228 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

third row of seats not avaliable to test seatbelts

Fail 25 Jun 2008 16,228 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

third row of seats not avaliable to test seatbelts

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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DN05 KVO is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 DN05 KVO, 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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DN05 KVO is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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