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VK54 WVC

2004 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

154,217 mi
Last recorded154,217 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 WVC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 154,217 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 154,208 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 150,346 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 150,346 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2020 147,404 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 143,606 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2019 143,606 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 137,205 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 131,071 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 131,071 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 117,770 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 116,099 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 110,815 miles

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

rear engine mount poor

Pass 10 Nov 2014 110,815 miles

rear engine mount poor

Pass 25 Nov 2013 106,863 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges and cracked/perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Some wear/play felt at o/s/f wheel

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 101,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Nov 2012 101,197 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2011 94,431 miles

slight play on both front wheels

Pass 24 Sep 2010 83,124 miles

both headlight outputs are different colours

slight play at o/s/f wheel

Pass 30 Sep 2009 74,838 miles

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

offside front tyre getting low

Fail 30 Sep 2009 74,834 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 1 Oct 2008 66,695 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 66,677 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2008 66,673 miles

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

front brake pads low

both front brake discs liped

both rear axle to body front bushes starting to split

slight play offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 10 Oct 2007 58,158 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 58,185 miles

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

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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VK54 WVC is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 VK54 WVC, 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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VK54 WVC is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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