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YF13 VVT

2013 Volvo XC90

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

141,660 mi
Last recorded141,660 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Volvo XC9075,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 VVT
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 141,660 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

park brake only just reached statutory requirement of 16%

Pass 15 Jan 2024 135,352 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 127,079 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 127,079 miles

Central Rear Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 117,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 108,702 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 108,702 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 99,429 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 86,403 miles

Rear both tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 1 May 2018 86,400 miles

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

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

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)

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

Rear both tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 2 May 2017 69,544 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 69,543 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 53,427 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front wiper smears slightly

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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YF13 VVT is a 2013 Volvo XC90 in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,332 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 YF13 VVT, 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 13 years old, this Volvo XC90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF13 VVT is a 2013 Volvo XC90, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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