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EU05 AYL

2005 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

239,531 mi
Last recorded239,531 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 AYL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 239,531 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 239,531 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 224,643 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 213,700 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 202,562 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 186,906 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 186,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

unable to access rear seats to check seat belts

Pass 30 Jul 2012 175,866 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 153,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 153,523 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 128,109 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 128,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 100,985 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 70,418 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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EU05 AYL is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EU05 AYL, 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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What year was EU05 AYL registered?

EU05 AYL is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is EU05 AYL safe to buy?

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