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2018 Volvo XC90 2.0L Petrol · EO18 GZF

EO18 GZF

2018 Volvo XC90 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 41,077 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
VOLVO XC90
Year / Origin
2018 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Jun 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
41,077 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Jun 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1969cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the maintenance history indicates a reactive approach rather than proactive care. The most recent test in June 2025 at 41,077 miles resulted in a failure due to thin rear brake pads and a worn nearside front tyre. While the vehicle passed immediately after these rectifications, the recurring nature of brake and tyre issues suggests that the owner only addresses faults when they reach a legal failure point. The mileage profile is significantly low for an eight-year-old Volvo, averaging approximately 5,135 miles per year with 41,077 recorded miles. There is a notable gap of nearly 6,000 miles between the 2024 test at 34,092 miles and the 2025 test at 41,077 miles. This low annual usage often results in less wear on mechanical drivetrain components but can lead to rubber-based components perishing or brake components surface rusting if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods between uses. A buyer must conduct a thorough inspection of the braking system, as the record shows worn rear discs and thin pads flagged across both 2023 and 2025. The repeated failure of the offside front tyre due to edge wear and cracking indicates potential alignment issues or worn suspension bushes that have not been professionally diagnosed. Additionally, the 2023 failure noted a dent on the offside front wing panel, which should be checked for underlying structural damage or poor-quality repairs that might mask a previous impact.

EO18 GZF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
  • 41,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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EO18 GZF Mileage History

  1. 25/05/202328,142 mi
  2. 26/05/202328,143 mi+1 mi
  3. 25/06/202434,092 mi+5,949 mi
  4. 11/06/202541,077 mi+6,985 mi
  5. 11/06/202541,077 mi

Average of roughly 6,318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

EO18 GZF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volvo Xc90 (EO18 GZF) between May 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective lamp lens broken damaged Sharpe edge (4.2.1 (b))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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