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GJ12 CGY

2012 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,907 mi
Last recorded99,907 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 CGY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 99,907 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 91,863 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 85,928 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both seats ()

Fail 11 Dec 2023 85,928 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both seats ()

Pass 25 Nov 2022 80,859 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR & NSR ()

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm, rear bushes worn but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake light goes on and off when released, possible faulty switch

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Small free play from rack OSF (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged brake light lens (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertray fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2021 74,679 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Dec 2021 74,679 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 69,205 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 60,404 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 May 2018 54,404 miles

Rear seats and seatbelts not inspected (seats folded and load in boot)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Jun 2017 48,798 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 39,411 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 28,353 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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GJ12 CGY is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 79,964 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 GJ12 CGY, 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 14 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ12 CGY registered?

GJ12 CGY is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 10 March 2012.

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