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K88 XRL

2012 Volvo XC90

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,266 mi
Last recorded107,266 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volvo XC9079,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK88 XRL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 107,266 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 99,045 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 91,981 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 91,945 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 84,247 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 80,714 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 80,595 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2021 72,268 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 68,560 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 68,560 miles

Offside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2019 60,826 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 9 Mar 2018 53,621 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Mar 2017 46,125 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2016 37,288 miles

Engine and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Play in o/s inner rack

Wipers smearing

Pass 6 Mar 2015 28,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in os/ inner rack

Rear seatbelts inaccessible

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Mar 2015 28,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in os/ inner rack

Rear seatbelts inaccessible

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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K88 XRL is a 2012 Volvo XC90 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K88 XRL, 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 K88 XRL registered?

K88 XRL is a 2012 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is K88 XRL safe to buy?

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