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MR54 MLW

2013 Volvo XC90

White Diesel 2458cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,581 mi
Last recorded49,581 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR54 MLW
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,458cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 49,581 miles

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

Transmission Prop Shaft rear coupling perished

Pass 14 Feb 2025 43,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Transmission Prop Shaft Rear Coupling Perished Slightly

Pass 1 Feb 2024 35,503 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 34,259 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm inner bush perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm front bush perished slightly

rear brake discs corroded slightly on edge

rear suspension sub frame corroded

transmission prop shaft rear coupling perished slightly

Fail 30 Jan 2023 34,257 miles

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm inner bush perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm front bush perished slightly

rear brake discs corroded slightly on edge

rear suspension sub frame corroded

transmission prop shaft rear coupling perished slightly

Pass 17 Jan 2022 33,254 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm inner bushes worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm front bush perished slightly

prop shaft rear coupling perished

rear brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

Fail 17 Jan 2022 33,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front tyres perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm inner bushes worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm front bush perished slightly

prop shaft rear coupling perished

rear brake discs worn/ corroded slightly on edge

Pass 22 Jan 2021 31,009 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear suspension anti roll bar bushes perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension lower arm inner bush worn/ perished slightly

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension upper arm bush worn perished slightly

prop shaft rear coupling perished slightly

rear brake discs worn corroded slightly on edge

rear sub frame corroded slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2020 30,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 26,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 23,974 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 20,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 13,623 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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MR54 MLW is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in White with a 2,458cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 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 MR54 MLW, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MR54 MLW registered?

MR54 MLW is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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