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2004 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

57,363 mi
Last recorded57,363 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW1 PRC
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 57,363 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 57,359 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 49,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 49,095 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 49,090 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 47,868 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2022 47,867 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 47,246 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 46,334 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn chalked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished and splitting 235/60-18 tyre size (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald rest of tyre low tread 235/60-18 tyre size (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush chalked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic engine and underfloor panels ftd which obscure items

Pass 23 Sep 2019 45,884 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone FRONT BUSHES SPLITTING both sides chalked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nailed x 1 also outer sidewall perishing tyre size 235/60-18 ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure some items

Fail 23 Sep 2019 45,884 miles

Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone FRONT BUSHES SPLITTING both sides chalked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nailed x 1 also outer sidewall perishing tyre size 235/60-18 ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure some items

Pass 2 Oct 2018 44,298 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 44,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 42,517 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2017 42,514 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 41,716 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 41,715 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 39,105 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2015 39,102 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 35,648 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 35,648 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 31,872 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres have cracks appearing in between tread pattern

offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

rear wiper worn

Fail 16 Sep 2013 31,865 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres have cracks appearing in between tread pattern

offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

rear wiper worn

Pass 13 Sep 2012 27,997 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

nearside wiper deteriated

offside wiper split

Fail 13 Sep 2012 27,993 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

nearside wiper deteriated

offside wiper split

Pass 30 Sep 2011 25,376 miles

both front brake discs badly pitted on inner face

Fail 29 Sep 2011 25,373 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs badly pitted on inner face

Pass 30 Sep 2010 21,945 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 18,770 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 18,770 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 15,486 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 12,649 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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W1 PRC is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 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 W1 PRC, 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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W1 PRC is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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