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S27 VAL

2011 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,222 mi
Last recorded100,222 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo XC9085,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS27 VAL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 100,222 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 95,841 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Now on (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 91,453 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 86,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit ( on 2.5mm outer edge ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 80,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and tread cracking but not exposing ply cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 75,211 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 70,226 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 70,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Tail light out

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 62,913 miles

Nearside Front Outer Parking bulb out

OSR and NSR outer tail lights out

Pass 28 Feb 2018 56,255 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 56,255 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 47,348 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 47,146 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper tail light bulb out.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 36,318 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 24,817 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 16,352 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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S27 VAL is a 2011 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,814 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 S27 VAL, 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 15 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S27 VAL registered?

S27 VAL is a 2011 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is S27 VAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S27 VAL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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