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RV13 ZTY

2013 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

180,488 mi
Last recorded180,488 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV13 ZTY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 180,488 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad 3-4mm + discs lipped + RBT has slight fluctuation (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.3mm.. legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone "rear bush" tearing away from central collar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.7mm.. legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 162,713 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 18 Feb 2025 162,712 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 28 Feb 2024 146,933 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear engine mounts sagged

Pass 27 Feb 2023 129,535 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 112,486 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 112,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 8 Feb 2021 99,478 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 93,653 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 79,828 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 79,828 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 66,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 54,658 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 54,657 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 44,137 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult seat belt.

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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RV13 ZTY is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RV13 ZTY, 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 RV13 ZTY registered?

RV13 ZTY is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 6 April 2013.

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