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YP05 GVK

2005 Volvo XC90

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

175,345 mi
Last recorded175,345 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 GVK
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2020 175,345 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 172,907 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 172,907 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 168,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 148,396 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 148,391 miles

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

Offside 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 16 Mar 2016 127,454 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 114,228 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 103,029 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 93,793 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 84,898 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 75,816 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 64,374 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 51,582 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 39,916 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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YP05 GVK is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YP05 GVK, 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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What year was YP05 GVK registered?

YP05 GVK is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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