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PE07 CHY

2007 Volvo XC90

Gold Petrol 3192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

231,185 mi
Last recorded231,185 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC90101,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE07 CHY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,192cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 231,185 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear. Bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 221,375 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 221,375 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 215,690 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 210,683 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 210,681 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 205,420 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 205,420 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 198,412 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 191,745 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 191,745 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 179,973 miles

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

rear beam and suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2017 165,607 miles

rear beam and suspension components corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2016 151,136 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 137,337 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 124,612 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 112,135 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 112,135 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 93,693 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 81,902 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 81,902 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 59,476 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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PE07 CHY is a 2007 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 3,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 101,138 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 PE07 CHY, 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 19 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE07 CHY is a 2007 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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