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YV04 EFL

2004 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

182,597 mi
Last recorded182,597 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Volvo XC90105,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV04 EFL
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 182,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake effort just above minimum limit

Pass 12 Jul 2021 174,431 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 169,115 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 169,115 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 162,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 154,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens misted (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm to sub-frame bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished heavily (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens misted (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm to sub-frame bush (2.4.G.2)

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

vehicle presented with rearmost/third row seats stowed away and luggage on top. Rearmost seats and seat belts not checked

Pass 26 Apr 2017 146,688 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 140,197 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 May 2016 140,197 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 133,741 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2014 125,516 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on the outer edge

Pass 12 Apr 2013 118,216 miles

front discs getting thin

Fail 12 Apr 2013 118,216 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

front discs getting thin

Pass 17 Apr 2012 110,574 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 110,563 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 110,562 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 99,374 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 89,026 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 89,026 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 78,280 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 78,280 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 63,795 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 50,733 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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YV04 EFL is a 2004 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 105,624 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 YV04 EFL, 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 22 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YV04 EFL is a 2004 Volvo XC90, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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