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Volvo XC90

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc

871 PJMOT history

871 PJ is a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 27 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 208,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

871 PJ blue Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
208,206 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
871 PJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

871 PJ was last recorded at 208,206 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 6,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,535 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,671 miles
Average per year
10,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,206 miles
  • 2024 – 201,535 miles
  • 2023 – 185,445 miles
  • 2022 – 179,858 miles
  • 2021 – 171,460 miles
  • 2020 – 165,031 miles
  • 2019 – 155,072 miles
  • 2018 – 144,905 miles
  • 2017 – 136,497 miles
  • 2016 – 127,915 miles
  • 2015 – 117,776 miles
  • 2014 – 110,066 miles
  • 2013 – 95,649 miles
  • 2012 – 81,413 miles
  • 2011 – 68,776 miles
  • 2010 – 50,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,206 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases weld at back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,206 miles (+6,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    208,206 miles
    Test number
    601693927267
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases weld at back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass201,535 miles (+16,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    201,535 miles
    Test number
    658663494302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass185,445 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    185,445 miles
    Test number
    199461167970
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail185,445 miles (+5,587)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,445 miles
    Test number
    100916646003
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass179,858 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    179,858 miles
    Test number
    322050892553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail179,858 miles (+8,398)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,858 miles
    Test number
    390264983477
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass171,460 miles (+6,429)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    171,460 miles
    Test number
    259431267669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,031 miles (+9,959)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    165,031 miles
    Test number
    541783733931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass155,072 miles (+564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,072 miles
    Test number
    288882360098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail154,508 miles (+9,603)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,508 miles
    Test number
    370253037606
    • MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass144,905 miles (+8,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    144,905 miles
    Test number
    872396613319
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass136,497 miles (+8,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    136,497 miles
    Test number
    446170927059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass127,915 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    405918927188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,712 miles (+9,936)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,712 miles
    Test number
    755194699559
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass117,776 miles (+7,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    117,776 miles
    Test number
    459681635160
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass110,066 miles (+14,417)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,066 miles
    Test number
    586611944178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Fail95,649 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    527934133113
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass95,649 miles (+14,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    795794533105
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass81,413 miles (+12,637)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    467356232181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,776 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,776 miles
    Test number
    267327031155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  21. Pass68,776 miles (+18,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,776 miles
    Test number
    618137531153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  22. Pass50,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,262 miles
    Test number
    811126020131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,262 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,262 miles
    Test number
    592146120154
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 871 PJ

What vehicle is registration 871 PJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 871 PJ on a blue diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 27 Mar 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 871 PJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 871 PJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 871 PJ?
The MOT on 871 PJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 871 PJ done?
871 PJ was recorded at 208,206 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 10,116 miles a year.
Has 871 PJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 871 PJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on 871 PJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 871 PJ find?
871 PJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases weld at back box; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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