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Volvo XC90

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 4,414 cc

L55 OPYMOT history

L55 OPY is a black petrol Volvo XC90 first used on 23 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 201,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

L55 OPY black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
201,218 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 OPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,414 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 OPY was last recorded at 201,218 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 5,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,939 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,279 miles
Average per year
8,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,218 miles
  • 2025 – 195,939 miles
  • 2024 – 194,016 miles
  • 2023 – 190,201 miles
  • 2022 – 183,618 miles
  • 2021 – 175,452 miles
  • 2020 – 172,820 miles
  • 2019 – 168,360 miles
  • 2018 – 163,733 miles
  • 2017 – 160,015 miles
  • 2016 – 153,205 miles
  • 2015 – 146,192 miles
  • 2014 – 139,853 miles
  • 2012 – 110,110 miles
  • 2011 – 73,405 miles
  • 2010 – 55,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,218 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,218 miles (+5,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    201,218 miles
    Test number
    984714591305
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass195,939 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    195,939 miles
    Test number
    423083066659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass194,016 miles (+9)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    194,016 miles
    Test number
    141380140558
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses faded / scored - images quite poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake readings slightly low - efficiency just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / doorstep at rear corroded and small hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive A lot of oil around bottom of engine ( cannot see fully due to covers ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Quite a bit of oil around rear diff at driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail194,007 miles (+3,806)6 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,007 miles
    Test number
    135078555119
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses faded / scored - images quite poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake readings slightly low - efficiency just met
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / doorstep at rear corroded and small hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive A lot of oil around bottom of engine ( cannot see fully due to covers ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Quite a bit of oil around rear diff at driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass190,201 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    190,201 miles
    Test number
    715665845151
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  6. Fail190,199 miles (+6,581)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,199 miles
    Test number
    934615912736
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded

  7. Pass183,618 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    183,618 miles
    Test number
    947002531155
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mountings to body both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rack worn
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  8. Fail183,617 miles (+8,165)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,617 miles
    Test number
    192648638658
    • DangerousNearside Steering component modified such that the steering is adversely affected tie rod inner to rack (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking pump (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement to subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mountings to body both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rack worn
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted

  9. Pass175,452 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    175,452 miles
    Test number
    374454314241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass172,820 miles (+4,460)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    172,820 miles
    Test number
    692788509770
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort just met requirements 16%
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass168,360 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    168,360 miles
    Test number
    880500431421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail168,252 miles (+4,519)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,252 miles
    Test number
    585979584978
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass163,733 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    163,733 miles
    Test number
    149498365339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail163,726 miles (+3,711)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,726 miles
    Test number
    873040942016
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass160,015 miles (+6,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,015 miles
    Test number
    822998692434
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just met requirements

  16. Pass153,205 miles (+7,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    153,205 miles
    Test number
    656787888652
    • AdvisoryParking brake poor
    • AdvisoryVery rear seats not fitted to test seat belts

  17. Pass146,192 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    146,192 miles
    Test number
    739184945073
    • NoteHandbrake 17% offside down slightly

  18. Fail146,187 miles (+239)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,187 miles
    Test number
    519933045067
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail145,948 miles (+6,095)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,948 miles
    Test number
    436337925017
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass139,853 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    139,853 miles
    Test number
    279951044096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear Wiper Blade Missing

  21. Fail139,853 miles (+29,743)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,853 miles
    Test number
    247596934023
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear Wiper Blade Missing

  22. Pass110,110 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    649939862217
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail110,110 miles (+36,705)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,110 miles
    Test number
    388929162406
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass73,405 miles (+85)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,405 miles
    Test number
    866033461025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Fail73,320 miles (+18,279)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,320 miles
    Test number
    118762661024
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass55,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    230408560060
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Fail55,041 miles3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    812118860016
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L55 OPY

Does L55 OPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 OPY is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 OPY?
The MOT on L55 OPY is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 OPY done?
L55 OPY was recorded at 201,218 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 8,991 miles a year.
Has L55 OPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 OPY has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 OPY 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 L55 OPY find?
L55 OPY passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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