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LJ57 DFW

2008 Volvo XC90

Grey Petrol 4414cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

209,235 mi
Last recorded209,235 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo XC9097,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 DFW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,414cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 209,235 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 200,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm inner bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 188,193 miles

x2 rear suspension D-bushes perished-x2 rear suspension arm bushes perished-o.s.r service brake binding

Pass 23 Jun 2023 183,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

o/s side repeater lens damaged

o/s/r lens has slight crack

Fail 23 Jun 2023 183,598 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

o/s side repeater lens damaged

o/s/r lens has slight crack

Pass 23 Jun 2022 176,673 miles

o/s/r light lens slight crack

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s indicator repeater lens damage

Pass 15 Jun 2021 165,754 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 151,524 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 137,159 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED.

Fail 15 May 2019 137,159 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 118,880 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 118,880 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced DIPPED AIM PATERN INCORECT (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 63,268 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 63,282 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 58,963 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 53,842 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 51,378 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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LJ57 DFW is a 2008 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 4,414cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 97,953 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 LJ57 DFW, 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 18 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ57 DFW registered?

LJ57 DFW is a 2008 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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