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WG55 RJY

2005 Volvo XC90

Purple Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

181,568 mi
Last recorded181,568 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 RJY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 181,568 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 173,515 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 165,899 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 165,842 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear inner bush/bolt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 159,062 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 155,721 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 155,721 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 153,690 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 145,727 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 140,312 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 140,312 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 136,019 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 136,019 miles

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

Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 133,472 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 117,290 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 102,051 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 87,393 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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WG55 RJY is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Purple with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,315 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 WG55 RJY, 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 21 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG55 RJY registered?

WG55 RJY is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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