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Volvo XC90

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,401 cc

C6 CHYMOT history

C6 CHY is a silver diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 84,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,066 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 CHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 CHY was last recorded at 84,066 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2022: 78,595 miles, lower than 79,510 miles on 2 Feb 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,832 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
234 miles
Average per year
2,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,066 miles
  • 2025 – 83,832 miles
  • 2024 – 82,240 miles
  • 2023 – 80,226 miles
  • 2022 – 78,596 miles
  • 2021 – 79,510 miles
  • 2020 – 73,468 miles
  • 2019 – 71,695 miles
  • 2018 – 68,822 miles
  • 2017 – 65,245 miles
  • 2016 – 62,552 miles
  • 2015 – 59,147 miles
  • 2014 – 56,511 miles
  • 2013 – 54,805 miles
  • 2012 – 49,272 miles
  • 2011 – 45,669 miles
  • 2010 – 42,425 miles
  • 2009 – 40,319 miles
  • 2008 – 36,103 miles
  • 2007 – 30,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,066 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront to rear suspension components slightly corroded

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,066 miles (+234)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,066 miles
    Test number
    795091517309
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear suspension components slightly corroded

  2. Pass83,832 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    794753403811
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail83,832 miles (+1,592)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    846413487182
    • MajorFront Steering system excessively rough STEERING RACK LOCK TO LOCK (2.1.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass82,240 miles (+2,014)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,240 miles
    Test number
    214168901015
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass80,226 miles (+1,630)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    506769946934
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass78,596 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,596 miles
    Test number
    929460778022
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront INTER COOLER SLIGHTLY LEAKING OIL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail78,595 miles (-915)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,595 miles
    Test number
    770022268549
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAY & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
    • AdvisoryFront INTER COOLER SLIGHTLY LEAKING OIL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENS MISTING (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass79,510 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,510 miles
    Test number
    519032610793
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to show signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted in engine bay and underneath restricting the view of some testable components

  9. Fail79,508 miles (+6,040)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,508 miles
    Test number
    863474298553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall has several bulges in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to show signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misting (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted in engine bay and underneath restricting the view of some testable components

  10. Pass73,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,468 miles
    Test number
    421425252122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail73,467 miles (+1,772)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,467 miles
    Test number
    868504558087
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass71,695 miles (+2,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    115206963838
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses are deteriorated

  13. Pass68,822 miles (+3,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,822 miles
    Test number
    810599015963
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks possible filler cap and intercooler / hose area

  14. Pass65,245 miles (+2,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,245 miles
    Test number
    288789592530
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass62,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    566891990214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,552 miles (+3,405)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    932445297917
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass59,147 miles (+2,636)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,147 miles
    Test number
    737052775052
    • NoteClonking in steering rack when rocking steering side to side

  18. Pass56,511 miles (+1,706)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,511 miles
    Test number
    186914764422
    • NoteBoth headlight lenses deteriorated
    • NotePlay in o/s of steering rack tie rod ball joint
    • NoteSteering rack clonking when rocked side to side

  19. Pass54,805 miles (+5,533)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,805 miles
    Test number
    997405583086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,272 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,272 miles
    Test number
    135407462059
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight knocking noise detected in steering rack

  21. Pass49,272 miles (+3,603)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,272 miles
    Test number
    907517062050
    • NoteSlight knocking noise detected in steering rack

  22. Pass45,669 miles (+3,244)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    675840581051
    • NoteN/s front wheel and tyre damaged
    • NoteN/s rear tyre wall and wheel damaged
    • NoteNoise on steering rack when steering wheel is rocked side to side with engine ticking over
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall damaged

  23. Pass42,425 miles (+2,106)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,425 miles
    Test number
    342119360003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSteering rack clonking when steering is rocked

  24. Pass40,319 miles (+4,216)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    534405959079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCLONKING WHEN STEERING IS ROCKED WITH ENGINE RUNNING [RACK AREA]
    • NoteSlight play in o/s and n/s steering rack tie rod ball joint

  25. Pass36,103 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,103 miles
    Test number
    702310668087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,885 miles
    Test number
    273561757090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,885 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,885 miles
    Test number
    471451757034
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about C6 CHY

Does C6 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 CHY is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 CHY?
The MOT on C6 CHY is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 CHY done?
C6 CHY was recorded at 84,066 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 2,816 miles a year.
Has C6 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 CHY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on C6 CHY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C6 CHY find?
C6 CHY passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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