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WJ56 PVA

2006 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,558 mi
Last recorded136,558 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 PVA
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2014 136,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Orange front position lamps fitted but, after consulting VOSA, this is accepted as a design feature.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Dec 2014 136,367 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Orange front position lamps fitted but, after consulting VOSA, this is accepted as a design feature.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 119,149 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 119,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 102,743 miles

Front position lamps show amber light.

Headlamp washers not working (gas discharge lights fitted).

Pass 19 Dec 2011 86,382 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 86,382 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 66,230 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 57,488 miles

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 Dec 2009 48,013 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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WJ56 PVA is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 101,477 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 WJ56 PVA, 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 20 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ56 PVA registered?

WJ56 PVA is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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