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YW03 TPF

2003 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

201,205 mi
Last recorded201,205 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Volvo XC90102,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 TPF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 201,205 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes perished/ deteriorating

o/s/f lower swivel boot starting to perish

wear to n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 15 Mar 2021 191,135 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

o/s/r seat belt light fray to webbing

rear pads low 2-3mm

Fail 15 Mar 2021 191,135 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (1.6 (e))

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

o/s/r seat belt light fray to webbing

rear pads low 2-3mm

Pass 26 Mar 2020 182,263 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated / perishing

n/s/f anti roll bar link wear

Pass 29 Mar 2019 171,031 miles

n/s/f tyre's getting low on tread

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 29 Mar 2019 171,031 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f tyre's getting low on tread

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Mar 2018 157,544 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 143,211 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 126,790 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 126,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 111,279 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 95,874 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 95,874 miles

Nearside 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.B.7)

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

osf marker lamp inop

play in steering wheel

Fail 18 Mar 2013 81,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 81,749 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 69,224 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 62,112 miles

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

near side rear tyre 1.6mm and worn out on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2010 57,150 miles

Knocking from steering. Nothing is insecure but recommend further investigation

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 10 Mar 2010 57,150 miles

Knocking from steering. Nothing is insecure but recommend further investigation

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 51,617 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 51,617 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 47,036 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 39,626 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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YW03 TPF is a 2003 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 2003 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,129 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 YW03 TPF, 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 23 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YW03 TPF registered?

YW03 TPF is a 2003 Volvo XC90, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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