2003 Volvo XC90 2.9L Petrol · LR03 LVM
2003 Volvo XC90 (2.9L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 167,921 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,921 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR03 LVM Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 167,921 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR03 LVM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo Xc90 (LR03 LVM) between March 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 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 (22 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
LR03 LVM Mileage History
- 21/03/200630,252 mi
- 22/03/200743,540 mi+13,288 mi
- 29/03/200743,542 mi+2 mi
- 16/04/200856,412 mi+12,870 mi
- 15/04/200962,551 mi+6,139 mi
- 05/02/201067,462 mi+4,911 mi
- 08/02/201067,469 mi+7 mi
- 02/02/201175,569 mi+8,100 mi
- 03/02/201175,569 mi
- 03/02/201279,622 mi+4,053 mi
- 06/02/201381,615 mi+1,993 mi
- 06/02/201381,615 mi
- 27/03/201497,089 mi+15,474 mi
- 05/06/201497,750 mi+661 mi
- 09/06/201497,750 mi
- 01/06/2015106,924 mi+9,174 mi
- 16/05/2016115,136 mi+8,212 mi
- 24/05/2016115,455 mi+319 mi
- 07/06/2017121,976 mi+6,521 mi
- 12/06/2017122,053 mi+77 mi
- 06/12/2018133,307 mi+11,254 mi
- 13/12/2018133,344 mi+37 mi
- 08/01/2020139,215 mi+5,871 mi
- 17/01/2020139,695 mi+480 mi
- 17/04/2021144,403 mi+4,708 mi
- 17/04/2021144,403 mi
- 13/07/2022155,860 mi+11,457 mi
- 14/07/2022155,860 mi
- 17/01/2024159,355 mi+3,495 mi
- 18/01/2025162,183 mi+2,828 mi
- 17/02/2026167,921 mi+5,738 mi
Average of roughly 6,914 miles per year across 31 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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