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Volvo XC90

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

K18 RHOMOT history

K18 RHO is a green diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 24 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

K18 RHO green Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
148,801 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 RHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 RHO was last recorded at 148,801 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,793 miles · 30 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,801 miles
  • 2025 – 146,409 miles
  • 2024 – 143,970 miles
  • 2023 – 139,629 miles
  • 2022 – 136,791 miles
  • 2021 – 133,264 miles
  • 2020 – 130,251 miles
  • 2019 – 128,120 miles
  • 2018 – 124,376 miles
  • 2017 – 119,683 miles
  • 2016 – 110,309 miles
  • 2015 – 102,380 miles
  • 2014 – 93,745 miles
  • 2013 – 83,384 miles
  • 2012 – 72,870 miles
  • 2010 – 49,765 miles
  • 2009 – 38,912 miles
  • 2008 – 26,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,801 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,801 miles (+8)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    148,801 miles
    Test number
    464782107090
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail148,793 miles (+2,384)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,793 miles
    Test number
    269282795103
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass146,409 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,409 miles
    Test number
    111660809385
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Pass143,970 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,970 miles
    Test number
    478763022355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail143,970 miles (+4,341)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,970 miles
    Test number
    649787401064
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass139,629 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    139,629 miles
    Test number
    467037253076
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre has three nails.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Lamp has water ingress. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail139,629 miles (+2,838)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,629 miles
    Test number
    521095858146
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre has three nails.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Lamp has water ingress. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass136,791 miles (+3,527)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,791 miles
    Test number
    501271218205
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass133,264 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    133,264 miles
    Test number
    458608499614
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail133,262 miles (+3,011)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,262 miles
    Test number
    820325126447
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass130,251 miles (+2,131)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    130,251 miles
    Test number
    218341389476
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass128,120 miles (+3,744)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    128,120 miles
    Test number
    219289691748
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass124,376 miles (+4,693)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,376 miles
    Test number
    509449212682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,683 miles (+9,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,683 miles
    Test number
    994446727789
    • AdvisoryBoth head light starting to mist over
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump shaft has slight oil misting on it.
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  15. Pass110,309 miles (+7,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    110,309 miles
    Test number
    148910739871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass102,380 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,380 miles
    Test number
    187333650772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail102,355 miles (+8,610)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,355 miles
    Test number
    703930302496
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre wearing on the inner edges,
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both bushes (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass93,745 miles (+10,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    93,745 miles
    Test number
    446937294233
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  19. Pass83,384 miles (+10,514)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    83,384 miles
    Test number
    749432983245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    528364882295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Fail72,870 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    838564382298
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    926503691236
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCorrosion evident on front brake discs.
  23. Pass49,765 miles (+10,853)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,765 miles
    Test number
    634817270271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,912 miles (+12,118)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,912 miles
    Test number
    880245899236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,794 miles
    Test number
    314400188416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 RHO

Does K18 RHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RHO is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 RHO?
The MOT on K18 RHO is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 RHO done?
K18 RHO was recorded at 148,801 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,972 miles a year.
Has K18 RHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 RHO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 RHO 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 K18 RHO find?
K18 RHO passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface.

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