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VA53 TKK

2004 Volvo XC90

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,911 mi
Last recorded186,911 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 TKK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 186,911 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 172,606 miles

headlamp lens worn - o/s/f beam pattern weak

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

slight perishing to front brake hoses

some o/s/f + n/s/f steering rack/rod play

some separating to rear sub frame bushes

some wear/corrosion to front brake discs

wear to rear lower main arms inner bushes

wear/splitting to front wishbone bushes x 4

Fail 20 May 2015 172,188 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

headlamp lens worn - o/s/f beam pattern weak

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

slight perishing to front brake hoses

some o/s/f + n/s/f steering rack/rod play

some separating to rear sub frame bushes

some wear/corrosion to front brake discs

wear to rear lower main arms inner bushes

wear/splitting to front wishbone bushes x 4

Pass 10 Oct 2013 151,901 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 142,087 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 127,275 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 118,781 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 118,781 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 99,752 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 89,061 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 89,061 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2007 77,375 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 77,366 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 71,570 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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VA53 TKK is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 VA53 TKK, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VA53 TKK is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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