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YU05 TVY

2005 Volvo XC90

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

126,499 mi
Last recorded126,499 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU05 TVY
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 126,499 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test BACK SEATS NOT UP RIGHT THE TIME OF TEST ()

Pass 7 Feb 2024 126,157 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front\rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 126,144 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear suspension very rusty

bonnet struts weak

Pass 3 Feb 2023 125,771 miles

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

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

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

rear underside of car very rusty all areas

Pass 1 Dec 2021 125,722 miles

Nearside Front subframe mount slight movement

Rear rear subframe slight corosion

Fail 1 Dec 2021 125,721 miles

Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front subframe mount slight movement

Rear rear subframe slight corosion

Pass 25 Aug 2020 124,395 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 123,556 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 122,443 miles

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2018 122,442 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 4 May 2017 116,987 miles

Both rear tyres low in pressure

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

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)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 May 2017 116,984 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Side repeater lens damaged (6.1.C.1)

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

Fuel system component leaking Under bonnet (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres low in pressure

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

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)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2016 113,299 miles

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)

rear suspension and underbody corroded

Fail 19 May 2016 113,299 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

rear suspension and underbody corroded

Pass 9 May 2015 111,102 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 103,924 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 93,993 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes are worn

front wiper blades are split

Pass 20 Jun 2012 85,708 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes are starting to perish

front brake discs are lipped

Pass 15 Jun 2011 74,303 miles

rear number plate deteriating

slight lip and wear to front brake discs

Pass 8 Jun 2010 62,730 miles

both rear tyres low on tread depth (2mm, 235/60/r18 103v pirelli scorpion zero)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 62,730 miles

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

both rear tyres low on tread depth (2mm, 235/60/r18 103v pirelli scorpion zero)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 50,916 miles

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)

Fail 11 Jun 2008 40,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 40,392 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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YU05 TVY 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 70.8%.

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 YU05 TVY, 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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YU05 TVY is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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