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FC04 GVZ

2004 Volvo XC90

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,855 mi
Last recorded113,855 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC04 GVZ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 113,855 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 113,808 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 98,830 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 44,540 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2010 40,253 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 40,252 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 May 2009 35,735 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 35,735 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2008 29,797 miles

movement at rack

n/side rear tyre cur on outer tread

o/side front tyre worn on edges

Fail 21 May 2008 29,793 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

movement at rack

n/side rear tyre cur on outer tread

o/side front tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 May 2007 22,545 miles

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

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

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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FC04 GVZ is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 FC04 GVZ, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FC04 GVZ registered?

FC04 GVZ is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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