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GJ62 CTX

2012 Volvo XC90

Red Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,494 mi
Last recorded132,494 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 CTX
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 132,494 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Fronts ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge And Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 122,742 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 108,675 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 95,067 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 82,604 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 71,859 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear ()

Fail 27 Nov 2020 71,859 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear ()

Pass 12 Jun 2019 57,975 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 57,975 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 57,397 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 57,394 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,079 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 38,085 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 29,350 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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GJ62 CTX is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Red with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GJ62 CTX, 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 GJ62 CTX registered?

GJ62 CTX is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is GJ62 CTX safe to buy?

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