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VK57 ZNE

2007 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

171,926 mi
Last recorded171,926 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC90101,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 ZNE
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 171,926 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 169,004 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 159,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 151,551 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 142,923 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 142,597 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust flange corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyres distorted

Fail 15 Dec 2021 142,597 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust flange corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyres distorted

Pass 8 Jan 2021 124,345 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 119,559 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four - starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ON LIMIT (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Required parking brake effort just met(16%).

Unknown if rearmost seats are fitted, inaccessible due to boot liner.

Pass 8 Oct 2018 106,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged front pipe wearing on fan. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rearmost seats/belt buckles ( if fitted) are inaccessible.

Required parking brake effort just met (17%v 16%)

Pass 12 Oct 2017 96,200 miles

Nearside Front headlamp image poor

Rear disc and pads starting to wear

emissions too low to record

Fail 12 Oct 2017 96,200 miles

Nearside Front headlamp image poor

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear disc and pads starting to wear

emissions too low to record

Pass 10 Oct 2016 83,397 miles

Headlamps lenses are in poor condition, images are just visible.

Nearside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy.

Offside front brake hose rubber shroud is split. Attention recommended.

Parking brake efficiency just met (16%).

Rearmost seats, (third row) not tested (inaccessible due to dog protection)

Screw in offside rear tyre shoulder.

Fail 10 Oct 2016 83,397 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault anti skid system temporarily inactive (3.4.1c)

Headlamps lenses are in poor condition, images are just visible.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect pattern not visible (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect pattern not visible (1.8.A.1b)

Offside front brake hose rubber shroud is split. Attention recommended.

Parking brake efficiency just met (16%).

Rearmost seats, (third row) not tested (inaccessible due to dog protection)

Screw in offside rear tyre shoulder.

Pass 5 Oct 2015 70,313 miles

Front tyres' treads are lightly cut.

Offside front daylight running lamp isn't working.

Fail 5 Oct 2015 70,313 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front tyres' treads are lightly cut.

Offside front daylight running lamp isn't working.

Pass 15 Oct 2014 61,000 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 61,000 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 50,359 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 42,368 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,133 miles

advise condition rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2010 24,334 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 24,314 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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VK57 ZNE is a 2007 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 101,138 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 VK57 ZNE, 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 19 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK57 ZNE is a 2007 Volvo XC90, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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