2004 Volvo XC90 2.4L Diesel · RK54 PHZ
2004 Volvo XC90 (2.4L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 131,708 miles. MOT expired on 04 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,708 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RK54 PHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 131,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RK54 PHZ Mileage History
- 23/10/2023126,411 mi
- 31/07/2024128,374 mi+1,963 mi
- 06/08/2024128,376 mi+2 mi
- 14/07/2025131,682 mi+3,306 mi
- 25/07/2025131,708 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 3,020 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK54 PHZ MOT History
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 2004 Volvo Xc90 (RK54 PHZ) between October 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 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: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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