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WF53 FFV

2004 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

189,435 mi
Last recorded189,435 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 FFV
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 189,435 miles

Both front brake flexi hoses perished

Both front brake pipes corroded

Both front lower ball joints have Slight play

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished

Both rear tyres perished on side walls ( 235/60/18

Drivers door window damaged

Front brake discs have light corrosion to inner faces

Offside front drop link has slight play

Offside front lower ball joint dust cover perished

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

Pass 2 May 2025 186,920 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 182,908 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front door glass cracked

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear sub frame corrosion

Pass 3 May 2023 180,781 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Pass 22 Apr 2022 178,011 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Front both front brakes hose perished

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear brake hoses worn

Rear rear suspension heavily corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2021 174,554 miles

Rear suspension heavily corroded

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front brake hoses perished

Nearside rear brake hose worn

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear coil springs corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2021 174,554 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front brake hoses perished

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside rear brake hose worn

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear suspension heavily corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2020 171,364 miles

Headlamps misty but have pattern

Rear axle rusty

Fail 26 Mar 2020 171,364 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamps misty but have pattern

Rear axle rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2019 161,407 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front coil springs corroded

Front shockers corroded

Headlamp lenses cloudy

Oil level low

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 150,685 miles

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front coil springs corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear suspension bushes splitting

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 138,649 miles

Rear discs worn and lipped

Fail 21 Mar 2017 138,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside front door mirror glass missing

Oil level low

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear discs worn and lipped

Pass 18 Mar 2016 128,695 miles

rear coil springs rusty

slight play in o/s steering arm

Fail 16 Mar 2016 128,693 miles

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

oil low

rear coil springs rusty

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 12 Mar 2015 118,173 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 118,173 miles

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

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

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

front coil springs rusty

front suspension bushes starting to split

rear coil springs corroded

slight leak from oil cooler area

Pass 27 Mar 2014 109,195 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 109,195 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 101,362 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 91,088 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 83,291 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 73,152 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 64,358 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 54,152 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 42,949 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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WF53 FFV is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 WF53 FFV, 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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WF53 FFV is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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