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RE53 WOM

2003 Volvo XC90

Red Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

135,086 mi
Last recorded135,086 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 WOM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 135,086 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 19 Nov 2024 130,032 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 126,453 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 122,479 miles

Nearside Rear 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 30 Nov 2021 119,347 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 115,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

could not check 3rd row seat belts

Pass 16 Oct 2019 112,702 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 109,858 miles

both front suspension arm front bushes are worn

Pass 9 Oct 2017 104,029 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 104,021 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 99,448 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 94,208 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 89,978 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 84,091 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 78,860 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 74,684 miles

airbag warning light indicates a fault

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Sep 2010 69,811 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 63,204 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 58,968 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 54,463 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 47,638 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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RE53 WOM is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 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 RE53 WOM, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE53 WOM registered?

RE53 WOM is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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