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YF56 URG

2006 Volvo XC90

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

166,105 mi
Last recorded166,105 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo XC90101,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 URG
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 166,105 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 157,881 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 157,858 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 157,797 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 149,837 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 149,707 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 135,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering tie rod inner joint has slight play

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 135,602 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering tie rod inner joint has slight play

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 128,124 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2019 128,123 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 120,001 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 114,049 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 106,120 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 99,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

movement in steering rack both sides

Fail 24 Mar 2015 99,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

movement in steering rack both sides

Pass 9 Apr 2014 91,449 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres.sidewalls slightly deteriorated.wearing unevenly

Fail 8 Apr 2013 84,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear tyres cracked

Pass 8 Apr 2013 84,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

nearside and offside rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Dec 2011 74,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Dec 2010 66,355 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 66,355 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 48,842 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 47,932 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front prop joint seal leaking grease

n/s rear suspension subframe front bush starting to split

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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YF56 URG is a 2006 Volvo XC90 in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YF56 URG, 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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YF56 URG is a 2006 Volvo XC90, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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