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MG53 STE

2015 Volvo XC90

White Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,809 mi
Last recorded69,809 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Volvo XC9063,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG53 STE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 69,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2854022 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 78,930 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 58,836 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 58,697 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 68,977 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 66,508 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 66,505 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp shape edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 46,095 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2022 31,651 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 59,457 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 59,421 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2022 31,606 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 31,459 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 52,346 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 45,041 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,361 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 29,496 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

engine cover and tray obstruction underside of components

Fail 25 Jul 2018 29,496 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall,mark with yellow chalk,275/45 r 20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

engine cover and tray obstruction underside of 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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MG53 STE is a 2015 Volvo XC90 in White with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2015 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 63,681 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 MG53 STE, 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 11 years old, this Volvo XC90 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MG53 STE registered?

MG53 STE is a 2015 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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