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DX05 XLP

2005 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

164,279 mi
Last recorded164,279 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 XLP
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 164,279 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 158,135 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 144,307 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 135,635 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 135,605 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 124,567 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 115,719 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 102,852 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel end play both sides of steering rack (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 91,746 miles

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

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

baby seats fitted in rear of vehicle

Pass 15 Sep 2014 91,746 miles

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

baby seats fitted in rear of vehicle

Pass 2 Sep 2013 82,549 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

o/s & n/s front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2012 74,477 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 67,568 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 64,450 miles

reartyres wearing low

slight wear in offside of steering rack

Pass 23 Feb 2010 60,514 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 56,376 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,863 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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DX05 XLP is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DX05 XLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 XLP registered?

DX05 XLP is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 April 2005.

Is DX05 XLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 XLP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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