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YY56 VTO

2007 Volvo XC90

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

166,051 mi
Last recorded166,051 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo XC90101,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 VTO
MakeVolvo
ModelXC90
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 166,051 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle damaged but working ok

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front head lamps glass gazed

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod joint has movement

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing but working ok

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

rear view mirror loose

Pass 24 Mar 2020 129,771 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 129,759 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Power steering pipe/hose leaking above rack (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 116,658 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 102,733 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 92,074 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 78,633 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Jan 2015 66,352 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 66,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 56,219 miles

nsf tyre 2.3mm

osf tyre 2.8mm

Fail 6 Jan 2014 56,210 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

nsf tyre 2.3mm

osf tyre 2.8mm

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,398 miles

3rd row seats stowed away, slight damage o/s/r belt

STRONG ADVISE FRONT DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

Fail 18 Jan 2013 50,398 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

3rd row seats stowed away, slight damage o/s/r belt

STRONG ADVISE FRONT DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 23 Jan 2012 43,788 miles

front brake discs scored/corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2012 43,788 miles

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

front brake discs scored/corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2011 36,252 miles

front discs corroded

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm outer edge but centre tread ok

o/s/r tyre 2.6mm centre tread & low inner edge

rear seats not in operation

Fail 18 Jan 2011 36,252 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

all brake discs corroded

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm outer edge but centre tread ok

o/s/r tyre 2.6mm centre tread & low inner edge

rear seats not in operation

Pass 19 Jan 2010 26,653 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face.

Fail 15 Jan 2010 26,648 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face.

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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YY56 VTO is a 2007 Volvo XC90 in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Volvo XC90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 101,138 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 YY56 VTO, 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 19 years old, this Volvo XC90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY56 VTO is a 2007 Volvo XC90, first registered on 8 February 2007.

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