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NX13 OBT

2013 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,502 mi
Last recorded170,502 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX13 OBT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 170,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has a cut on the on outer side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 161,873 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill, Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill, Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 155,860 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 155,829 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 148,733 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 145,753 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 145,753 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 133,190 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 124,039 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Dec 2018 112,720 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Dec 2018 112,715 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2018 97,902 miles

Offside Rear parking brake binding slightly

rear seat belts not checked due to objects in boot

Fail 5 Mar 2018 97,887 miles

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

Offside Rear parking brake binding slightly

rear seat belts not checked due to objects in boot

Pass 27 Feb 2017 77,814 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 58,421 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 58,421 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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NX13 OBT is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 NX13 OBT, 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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NX13 OBT is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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