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WK03 VJM

2003 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

202,676 mi
Last recorded202,676 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 VJM
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 202,676 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Some general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 17 May 2019 202,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Some general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 May 2018 184,623 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 167,470 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 May 2017 167,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 May 2016 157,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2016 157,005 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 100,056 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 150,298 miles

rearbrake pads wearing thin

Pass 19 Apr 2013 142,647 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 129,446 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2012 129,446 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 106,550 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 106,550 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 100,546 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 100,546 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 86,110 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Nearside rear brake pad wearing low

Nearside wiper blade damaged in centre

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 17 Jul 2009 86,110 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear brake pad wearing low

Nearside wiper blade damaged in centre

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Apr 2008 70,092 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 56,405 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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WK03 VJM is a 2003 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 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 WK03 VJM, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK03 VJM registered?

WK03 VJM is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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