
Volvo XC90
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc
LC05 BVGMOT history
LC05 BVG is a silver diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 178,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 178,152 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC05 BVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volvo
- Model
- XC90
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC05 BVG was last recorded at 178,152 miles on 19 Oct 2024, 10,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 167,440 miles · 23 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,712 miles
- Average per year
- 8,784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 178,152 miles
- 2023 – 167,440 miles
- 2022 – 157,346 miles
- 2021 – 150,231 miles
- 2020 – 143,703 miles
- 2019 – 137,807 miles
- 2018 – 126,328 miles
- 2017 – 116,326 miles
- 2016 – 111,040 miles
- 2015 – 103,500 miles
- 2014 – 98,275 miles
- 2013 – 89,712 miles
- 2012 – 84,202 miles
- 2011 – 76,577 miles
- 2010 – 60,745 miles
- 2009 – 47,014 miles
- 2008 – 33,050 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,152 miles (+10,712)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 178,152 miles
- Test number
- 194498512720
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass167,440 miles (+10,094)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 167,440 miles
- Test number
- 380001223155
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass157,346 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 157,346 miles
- Test number
- 496108908726
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail157,345 miles (+7,114)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,345 miles
- Test number
- 245959396637
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass150,231 miles (+6,528)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 150,231 miles
- Test number
- 251315182213
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps faded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Pass143,703 miles (+5,896)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 143,703 miles
- Test number
- 339679946844
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,807 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 137,807 miles
- Test number
- 848389228332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,780 miles (+11,452)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,780 miles
- Test number
- 181562972078
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,328 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 126,328 miles
- Test number
- 445262228933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail126,328 miles (+10,002)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,328 miles
- Test number
- 599089003616
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,326 miles (+5,286)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 116,326 miles
- Test number
- 168554396869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,040 miles (+7,540)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 111,040 miles
- Test number
- 501082880611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,500 miles (+5,225)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 103,500 miles
- Test number
- 258088426663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends
Pass98,275 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 98,275 miles
- Test number
- 269575174237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,268 miles (+8,556)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,268 miles
- Test number
- 827678664279
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass89,712 miles (+5,510)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 89,712 miles
- Test number
- 419379003143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,202 miles (+7,625)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 84,202 miles
- Test number
- 195900262064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,577 miles (+15,832)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 76,577 miles
- Test number
- 275380891067
- NoteN/s/f wiper torn
Pass60,745 miles (+13,731)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 60,745 miles
- Test number
- 122642590074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,014 miles (+13,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 47,014 miles
- Test number
- 862776999098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,050 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 33,050 miles
- Test number
- 644842008174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,997 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,997 miles
- Test number
- 282951608452
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LC05 BVG
- Does LC05 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC05 BVG expired on 18 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC05 BVG?
- The MOT on LC05 BVG expired on 18 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC05 BVG done?
- LC05 BVG was recorded at 178,152 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2024, an average of 8,784 miles a year.
- Has LC05 BVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC05 BVG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC05 BVG 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 LC05 BVG find?
- LC05 BVG passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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