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YY55 VCF

2005 Volvo XC90

Blue Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

159,127 mi
Last recorded159,127 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo XC90106,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 VCF
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 159,127 miles

Both front headlamps are misted

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

antiskid service message on display

Pass 16 Jan 2023 143,438 miles

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

both rear trailing arm front bushes are worn

Pass 12 Jan 2022 131,506 miles

Nearside Front of windscreen has chip in it

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 119,963 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 106,351 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 90,901 miles

fronts tyres worn low on tread on edges

Fail 28 Jan 2019 90,901 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

fronts tyres worn low on tread on edges

rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2018 86,260 miles

Front and rear brake discs have rust all over friction surfaces

Pass 9 Dec 2016 77,643 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 71,658 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 66,165 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 58,962 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 58,960 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 52,758 miles

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

rear brake disc's corroding

Pass 18 Nov 2011 46,346 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 39,538 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Nov 2010 39,532 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 31,766 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 24,305 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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YY55 VCF is a 2005 Volvo XC90 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YY55 VCF, 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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YY55 VCF is a 2005 Volvo XC90, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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