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YC55 UVH

2005 Volvo XC90

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

167,833 mi
Last recorded167,833 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 UVH
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 167,833 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Jun 2024 167,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jun 2023 159,889 miles

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

child seats fitted across rear seats

Fail 13 Jun 2023 159,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

child seats fitted across rear seats

Pass 16 Jun 2022 155,139 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 151,381 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 145,788 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 143,068 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 139,320 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 135,561 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 131,333 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 124,849 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 116,768 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 107,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 97,791 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 89,107 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 80,953 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 61,316 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 40,784 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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YC55 UVH is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YC55 UVH, 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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YC55 UVH is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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