2003 Volvo XC90 2.9L Petrol · SN53 VEX
2003 Volvo XC90 (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2003. Recorded mileage 72,949 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO XC90
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/03/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13/02/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2922cc
SN53 VEX Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2016
- 72,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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SN53 VEX Mileage History
- 24/09/200939,099 mi
- 05/01/201152,704 mi+13,605 mi
- 30/12/201158,805 mi+6,101 mi
- 03/01/201362,856 mi+4,051 mi
- 07/01/201468,670 mi+5,814 mi
- 24/02/201569,623 mi+953 mi
- 30/12/201572,830 mi+3,207 mi
- 04/03/201672,928 mi+98 mi
- 09/03/201672,949 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 5,243 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
SN53 VEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volvo Xc90 (SN53 VEX) between September 2009 and March 2016.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2016 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 (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)”; “Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)”.
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