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H13 SHJ

2012 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,684 mi
Last recorded125,684 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH13 SHJ
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 125,684 miles

Front exhaust flange corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2024 114,905 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 104,099 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 95,590 miles

Nearside Front Side marker light not working

Fail 7 Nov 2022 95,590 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Side marker light not working

Pass 18 Nov 2021 90,372 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 85,306 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 85,305 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 73,857 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2019 73,857 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 63,048 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 53,082 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 53,082 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 46,148 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 46,148 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 40,226 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended just staring to split in bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended just starting to split in bush (2.4.F.3)

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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H13 SHJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 H13 SHJ, 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 H13 SHJ registered?

H13 SHJ is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is H13 SHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H13 SHJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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