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2005 VOLVO XC90
General Information
- Registration LD05BGU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model XC90
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,768 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,768 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,444 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024 8 Jun 202627 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,564 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,796 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,893 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,253 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
27 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,156 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside front mirror damage secured with tape.
3 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,156 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front mirror damage secured with tape.
- Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,462 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 8 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,191 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,894 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015 8 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,064 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 8 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,064 MI
8 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,213 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
30 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,213 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,758 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 8 Jun 202619 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,758 MI
8 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,058 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,058 MI
8 Jun 20261 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010 8 Jun 20261 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,664 MI
8 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,139 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2009 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LD05BGU was registered on 2005-05-14
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