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Volvo XC90

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,400 cc

97 LTMOT history

97 LT is a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 13 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

97 LT black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
161,769 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 LT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
13 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 LT was last recorded at 161,769 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 3,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,612 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,157 miles
Average per year
11,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,769 miles
  • 2025 – 158,612 miles
  • 2024 – 155,098 miles
  • 2022 – 139,495 miles
  • 2021 – 121,718 miles
  • 2020 – 108,091 miles
  • 2019 – 94,104 miles
  • 2018 – 81,798 miles
  • 2017 – 67,243 miles
  • 2016 – 50,479 miles
  • 2015 – 38,336 miles
  • 2014 – 29,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,769 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    161,769 miles
    Test number
    754680343583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail161,769 miles (+3,157)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,769 miles
    Test number
    823355068527
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass158,612 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,612 miles
    Test number
    563397866885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,098 miles (+15,603)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    155,098 miles
    Test number
    716999916728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass139,495 miles (+17,777)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,495 miles
    Test number
    612842420982
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,718 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    121,718 miles
    Test number
    899821670769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,711 miles (+13,620)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,711 miles
    Test number
    698374760486
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,091 miles
    Test number
    464457350013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,091 miles (+13,987)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,091 miles
    Test number
    148107044247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass94,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,104 miles
    Test number
    272250290412
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail94,104 miles (+12,306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,104 miles
    Test number
    848280621382
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass81,798 miles (+14,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    277295696780
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass67,243 miles (+16,764)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,243 miles
    Test number
    479082893619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,479 miles (+12,143)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,479 miles
    Test number
    915205808121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,336 miles (+8,719)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,336 miles
    Test number
    189721415125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,617 miles
    Test number
    599043714167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 97 LT

What vehicle is registration 97 LT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 LT on a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 13 Jun 2011. 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 97 LT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 LT is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 LT?
The MOT on 97 LT is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 LT done?
97 LT was recorded at 161,769 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 11,018 miles a year.
Has 97 LT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 LT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 97 LT 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 97 LT find?
97 LT passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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