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YS05 CVB

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

214,797 mi
Last recorded214,797 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 CVB
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 214,797 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged small lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 196,816 miles

Cambelt due??

Coolant level low

Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All worn inside & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 196,816 miles

Cambelt due??

Coolant level low

Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All worn inside & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 189,514 miles

Cambelt due??

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2019 189,514 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Cambelt due??

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 178,978 miles

3rd row seats folded down

Both headlights deteriorated but not significantly reducing light intensity

Cambelt due??

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

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

Offside rear seatbelt stalk casing missing

Undertray fitted to vehicle not allowing inspection to some components

Fail 13 Nov 2018 178,978 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/60 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

3rd row seats folded down

Both headlights deteriorated but not significantly reducing light intensity

Cambelt due??

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm & cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear seatbelt stalk casing missing

Undertray fitted to vehicle not allowing inspection to some components

Pass 9 Nov 2017 165,262 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2016 152,714 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Nov 2016 152,714 miles

Emissions not tested age / mileage of timing belt (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Oct 2015 140,540 miles

n/s/r belt not tested due to child seat

plastic around belt release missing n/s/f

Fail 28 Oct 2015 140,540 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/r belt not tested due to child seat

plastic around belt release missing n/s/f

Fail 17 Nov 2014 131,870 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 131,870 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 124,875 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 124,786 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 118,379 miles

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

nearside rear seatbelt buckle plastic cover missing but still works as intended

offside rear seatbelt buckle plastic cover missing but still works as intended

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 104,567 miles

both number plates slightly deteriorating

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missisng

offside front orange side light not working

Fail 18 Jun 2012 104,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both number plates slightly deteriorating

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missisng

offside front orange side light not working

Pass 23 Jun 2011 91,557 miles

both rear stabiliser arms bushes slightly deteriorated

passenger front seatbelt buckle outer cover missing but still works

rear discs slightly worn

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

Fail 22 Jun 2011 91,557 miles

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

both rear stabiliser arms bushes slightly deteriorated

passenger front seatbelt buckle outer cover missing but still works

rear discs slightly worn

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 74,219 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 59,494 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 43,589 miles

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

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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YS05 CVB is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 YS05 CVB, 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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YS05 CVB is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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