2006 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · EF56 YPL
2006 Volvo XC90 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 21 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 179,535 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF56 YPL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2026
- 179,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF56 YPL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volvo Xc90 (EF56 YPL) between December 2009 and January 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 03 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
EF56 YPL Mileage History
- 11/12/200929,315 mi
- 19/10/201037,786 mi+8,471 mi
- 17/10/201153,271 mi+15,485 mi
- 17/10/201153,272 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/201264,365 mi+11,093 mi
- 18/10/201264,365 mi
- 18/10/201375,000 mi+10,635 mi
- 18/10/201375,004 mi+4 mi
- 18/10/201494,134 mi+19,130 mi
- 17/10/2015112,550 mi+18,416 mi
- 17/10/2015112,550 mi
- 03/10/2016121,589 mi+9,039 mi
- 27/09/2017132,387 mi+10,798 mi
- 27/09/2017132,387 mi
- 15/10/2018141,146 mi+8,759 mi
- 25/10/2018141,201 mi+55 mi
- 15/11/2019143,777 mi+2,576 mi
- 21/11/2020148,808 mi+5,031 mi
- 10/11/2021154,431 mi+5,623 mi
- 10/11/2021154,432 mi+1 mi
- 15/12/2022159,454 mi+5,022 mi
- 04/01/2024165,881 mi+6,427 mi
- 23/12/2024168,463 mi+2,582 mi
- 03/01/2026179,533 mi+11,070 mi
- 03/01/2026179,535 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 9,352 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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