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DU55 RCY

2005 Volvo XC90

Black Petrol 2922cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,477 mi
Last recorded124,477 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 RCY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,922cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 124,477 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 120,280 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 120,277 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 118,022 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 113,852 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 104,213 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 104,213 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 98,596 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 95,920 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 95,920 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 92,100 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 87,897 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 87,897 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 82,811 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 82,811 miles

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 76,886 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 72,888 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs corroded on inner edges

rear exhaust incomplete

Pass 30 Jan 2014 66,130 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 57,347 miles

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

rear tyres staring to wear on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2012 51,324 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 44,371 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 34,228 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 232,715 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 23,698 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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DU55 RCY is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,922cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU55 RCY, 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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DU55 RCY is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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