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SW62 LYO

2013 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

158,584 mi
Last recorded158,584 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW62 LYO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 158,584 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 152,972 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner , (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bonnet struts defective,

corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components ,floors,undersills,rear chassis,sill edges.

dip aim on lower limit

front wishbone bushes deteriorated and soft with movement at limit

n/s front ABS ring deteriorated

Fail 14 Oct 2024 152,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner , (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

bonnet struts defective,

corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components ,floors,undersills,rear chassis,sill edges.

front flexy ferrules corroded and sleeves swollen

front roll bar moved close to subframe at o/s with rub marks present

front wishbone bushes deteriorated and soft with movement at limit

n/s front ABS ring deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2023 146,700 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror hanger ()

Fail 4 Oct 2023 146,692 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases O/S (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mirror hanger ()

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 141,878 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 127,819 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front & both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front marker lamp inop.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s badly worn, n/s worn ()

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s lower foremost inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 127,819 miles

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front & both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front marker lamp inop.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s badly worn, n/s worn ()

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s lower foremost inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 115,896 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 101,064 miles

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

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))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2019 100,903 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 78,927 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 78,927 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 59,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 59,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,682 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SW62 LYO is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SW62 LYO, 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 SW62 LYO registered?

SW62 LYO is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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