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GU04 RRR

2011 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

168,735 mi
Last recorded168,735 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 RRR
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 168,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 158,680 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 146,296 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2023 138,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 132,165 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 124,043 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 124,043 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 121,809 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 121,807 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 118,400 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 112,680 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 112,680 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front marker light not working

Pass 19 Oct 2017 104,278 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 96,373 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 81,588 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 81,588 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 64,153 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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GU04 RRR is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 GU04 RRR, 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 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU04 RRR registered?

GU04 RRR is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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