2004 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · BW54 YAX
2004 Volvo XC90 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 11 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 126,721 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BW54 YAX Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 126,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (61 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BW54 YAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volvo Xc90 (BW54 YAX) between September 2007 and August 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (61 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Windscreen (15 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
BW54 YAX Mileage History
- 21/09/200750,444 mi
- 30/10/200855,887 mi+5,443 mi
- 30/10/200855,887 mi
- 05/11/200963,999 mi+8,112 mi
- 05/11/200963,999 mi
- 10/11/201072,044 mi+8,045 mi
- 10/11/201072,044 mi
- 17/11/201180,178 mi+8,134 mi
- 26/02/201390,130 mi+9,952 mi
- 26/02/201390,130 mi
- 11/07/201495,335 mi+5,205 mi
- 27/08/2015100,671 mi+5,336 mi
- 27/08/2015100,671 mi
- 01/09/2016102,993 mi+2,322 mi
- 04/09/2017105,455 mi+2,462 mi
- 11/10/2018106,893 mi+1,438 mi
- 11/10/2018106,893 mi
- 13/01/2020110,121 mi+3,228 mi
- 02/03/2021111,596 mi+1,475 mi
- 02/03/2021111,596 mi
- 15/03/2022114,798 mi+3,202 mi
- 15/03/2022114,798 mi
- 22/03/2023118,659 mi+3,861 mi
- 23/03/2023118,659 mi
- 29/04/2024121,294 mi+2,635 mi
- 30/04/2024121,294 mi
- 11/07/2025126,610 mi+5,316 mi
- 29/08/2025126,721 mi+111 mi
Average of roughly 4,252 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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