2005 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · R20 DCD
2005 Volvo XC90 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 186,192 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R20 DCD Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2023
- 186,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R20 DCD Mileage History
- 08/01/200846,649 mi
- 19/12/200857,359 mi+10,710 mi
- 14/12/200967,787 mi+10,428 mi
- 26/11/201079,508 mi+11,721 mi
- 28/10/201188,924 mi+9,416 mi
- 02/11/201189,031 mi+107 mi
- 05/11/201298,597 mi+9,566 mi
- 06/11/201298,616 mi+19 mi
- 29/08/2013106,992 mi+8,376 mi
- 28/08/2014117,759 mi+10,767 mi
- 27/08/2015127,090 mi+9,331 mi
- 17/08/2016135,427 mi+8,337 mi
- 23/08/2017143,315 mi+7,888 mi
- 14/09/2017143,349 mi+34 mi
- 14/09/2018152,548 mi+9,199 mi
- 05/09/2019161,820 mi+9,272 mi
- 27/08/2020169,805 mi+7,985 mi
- 07/09/2021174,738 mi+4,933 mi
- 07/09/2021174,739 mi+1 mi
- 19/08/2022178,212 mi+3,473 mi
- 13/11/2023186,187 mi+7,975 mi
- 14/11/2023186,192 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 8,804 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
R20 DCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volvo Xc90 (R20 DCD) between January 2008 and November 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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